How To Fix MW308 - & group message(s) without reference deleted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 308

• Message text: & group message(s) without reference deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW308 - & group message(s) without reference deleted ?

  The SAP error message MW308 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the deletion of a material document or a related group message. The specific message "group message(s) without reference deleted" suggests that there are messages in the system that are not linked to any existing reference, which can occur during various processes such as inventory management or material movements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing References: The error often arises when there are messages in the system that do not have a corresponding reference document. This can happen if a material document was deleted or if there was an inconsistency in the data.
  Data Inconsistencies: It may also occur due to inconsistencies in the database, such as orphaned records that are no longer valid.
  User Actions: Manual deletions or incorrect processing of material documents can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Documents: Verify if the material documents related to the error still exist. You can do