How To Fix MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT024 - StorageLocationID is mandatory for storing plant's storage loc. data

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: StorageLocationID is mandatory for storing plant's storage loc. data

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT024 - StorageLocationID is mandatory for storing plant's storage loc. data ?

  The SAP error message MSGC_PLM_SE_MAT024 indicates that the Storage Location ID is mandatory for storing the plant's storage location data. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or update material master data in SAP without providing a required storage location.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  You attempt to save or update material master data in a plant without specifying a storage location.
  The storage location is a required field for the specific view you are trying to maintain (e.g., Plant Data/Storage).
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should ensure that you provide a valid Storage Location ID when creating or updating the material master data. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Material Master:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material) in SAP.
  
  
  
  Select the Appropriate Views:
  
  When creating or changing a material, ensure you select the views that require storage location data (e.g., Plant Data/Storage).
  
  
  
  Enter Storage Location:
  
  In the relevant section, enter a valid Storage Location ID. This ID should correspond to a storage location that is defined for the plant you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check for Validity:
  
  Ensure that the Storage Location ID you are entering is valid and exists in the system. You can check this by navigating to the storage location master data.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the required information, save your changes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Storage Location: A storage location is a sub-division of a plant where materials are stored. Each plant can have multiple storage locations.
  Material Master Data: This is a central repository of information related to materials in SAP, which includes various views such as Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, and Plant Data.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes like MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material master data.
  Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or change material master data in SAP.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be helpful to consult with your SAP administrator or support team for further assistance.