How To Fix MW030 - Material & not listed in & plants. Plants not adopted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Material & not listed in & plants. Plants not adopted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW030 - Material & not listed in & plants. Plants not adopted ?

  The SAP error message MW030 ("Material & not listed in & plants. Plants not adopted") typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation (like creating a purchase order, sales order, or inventory management transaction) for a material that has not been defined or activated in the specified plant(s). This can happen for various reasons, such as the material not being created for the specific plant or the material master data not being properly maintained.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created for Plant: The material has not been created in the specified plant.
  Plant Not Assigned: The material exists, but it is not assigned to the plant you are trying to use.
  Data Maintenance Issues: There may be issues with the material master data, such as missing views or incomplete data.
  Plant-Specific Data Missing: Certain plant-specific data (like storage location, purchasing info, etc.) may not be maintained.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number.
  Check if the material exists for the specified plant. If not, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Material for Plant:
  
  If the material does not exist for the plant, you can create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
  Ensure you select the appropriate views (Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, etc.) and enter the necessary data for the plant.
  
  
  
  Check Plant Assignment:
  
  If the material exists but is not assigned to the plant, you can use transaction code MM02 (Change Material) to assign the material to the required plant.
  
  
  
  Review Material Type and Status:
  
  Ensure that the material type allows for the creation of the material in the specified plant.
  Check if the material is marked as "Blocked" or "Inactive" in the material master.
  
  
  
  Consult with Master Data Team:
  
  If you are unsure about the data maintenance or if there are specific business rules regarding material creation, consult with your organization's master data management team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  ME21N: Create Purchase Order
  VA01: Create Sales Order
  
  
  
  Material Master Views: Ensure that the necessary views for the material are maintained, including:
  
  Basic Data
  Purchasing
  Sales Organization Data
  Plant Data
  
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or change material master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MW030 error and ensure that the material is properly set up for the specified plant.