How To Fix MW202 - & &: processing method cannot be checked (material &)

MW202 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 202

• Message text: & &: processing method cannot be checked (material &)

What causes this issue?

The system attempted to check if the
<DS:GLOS.352A8D46D3895CD5E10000009B38F974>processing method</> for
<DS:GLOS.3526BC13AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>merchandise distribution</>
in distribution center &V2& is allowed for material &V3&.

System Response

No check could be made.

How to fix this error?

Check if the processing method is allowed.
To enable the system to carry out the check for you in the future,
please check if the necessary Customizing and master data has been
completely and correctly maintained.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW202 - & &: processing method cannot be checked (material &) ?

  The SAP error message MW202 indicates that the processing method for a material cannot be checked. This typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material master data when the system is unable to determine how to process a specific material due to missing or incorrect configuration.
  Causes of MW202 Error
  
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The material may not have been fully set up in the system, particularly in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, etc.).
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the material type or the plant may not be correctly defined, leading to issues in processing.
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Processing Method: The processing method for the material may not be defined in the system, or it may not be applicable for the material type.
  
  
  Plant-Specific Settings: The error may arise if the material is not assigned to the correct plant or if the plant-specific settings are incomplete.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the