How To Fix O8850 - Material &1 has not been created in plant &2

O8850 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 850

• Message text: Material &1 has not been created in plant &2

What causes this issue?

You have tried to assign a material to a rack meter that has not been
created in the plant assigned to the rack meter.

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?

This material must be created in the correct plant before it can be
assigned to the rack meter. You can extend materials using the change
material transaction in materials management.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8850 - Material &1 has not been created in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message O8850 indicates that a material has not been created in a specific plant. This error typically arises when you attempt to perform an operation (like a goods movement, sales order creation, or inventory management) for a material that does not exist in the specified plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material has not been created in the specified plant. This can happen if the material master data was not extended to that plant.
  Incorrect Plant: The plant specified in the transaction may be incorrect or does not match the plant where the material is supposed to be.
  Material Type Restrictions: Certain material types may have restrictions on their creation or usage in specific plants.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data or the configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create/Extend Material:
  
  Go to the transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Ensure that the material is created or extended to the relevant