How To Fix MR027 - You can call up the variant split only for generic materials


MR027 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MR - Stock overview for generic materials

  • Message number: 027

  • Message text: You can call up the variant split only for generic materials

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  • What causes this issue?

    You wanted to display stock data split according to variant. This
    function can be used only for generic materials.

    System Response

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

    How to fix this error?

    Start the stock overview with a generic material. You can then branch
    to the variant split for this material.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MR027 - You can call up the variant split only for generic materials ?
    The SAP error message MR027, which states "You can call up the variant split only for generic materials," typically occurs in the context of materials management, particularly when dealing with variant configuration in SAP.
    
    Cause: This error arises when you attempt to use the variant split functionality on a material that is not defined as a generic material. In SAP, generic materials are used in variant configuration scenarios where multiple variants of a product can be managed under a single material number. If you try to perform operations related to variant splitting on a standard material (non-generic), this error will be triggered.
    Solution: To resolve the MR027 error, you can take the following steps: Check Material Type: Ensure that the material you are trying to work with is indeed a generic material. You can check this in the material master data (transaction code MM03) under the basic data or classification views. Create or Change Material: If

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