How To Fix /SAPAPO/MAT194 - Product data &1 for warehouse &2 and storage type &3 not saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MAT -

• Message number: 194

• Message text: Product data &1 for warehouse &2 and storage type &3 not saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT194 - Product data &1 for warehouse &2 and storage type &3 not saved ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT194 indicates that there is an issue with saving product data for a specific warehouse and storage type in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises in the context of managing product master data, particularly when dealing with warehouse management and storage types.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing or Incomplete Data: Required fields for the product, warehouse, or storage type may not be filled out completely.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to save changes to the product data.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as invalid combinations of product, warehouse, and storage type.
  Technical Issues: There could be a temporary system issue or a problem with the database that is preventing the data from being saved.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the warehouse or storage type may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Required Fields: Ensure that all mandatory fields for the product, warehouse, and storage type are filled out correctly.
  Review Authorizations: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the product data. This can be checked in the user roles and authorizations.
  Validate Data Consistency: Check for any inconsistencies in the data. Ensure that the product is correctly defined for the specified warehouse and storage type.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the warehouse and storage type in the system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  System Logs: Check the system logs (transaction SLG1) for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis or technical support team to investigate any underlying system or database issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MAT1 (Product Master) or /SAPAPO/MAT2 (Product Master Data) to review and edit product data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation for detailed information on product master data management in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SAPAPO/MAT194 error message.