How To Fix /SAPCEM/INVENTUR015 - & has not been maintained in inventory master record

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPCEM/INVENTUR -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: & has not been maintained in inventory master record

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPCEM/INVENTUR015 - & has not been maintained in inventory master record ?

  The SAP error message /SAPCEM/INVENTUR015 typically indicates that a specific inventory-related configuration or data is missing in the inventory master record. This error is often encountered in the context of inventory management and physical inventory processes.
  Cause:
  The error message /SAPCEM/INVENTUR015 usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Inventory Data: The inventory master record for the material in question does not have the necessary data maintained, such as valuation class, stock type, or other relevant fields.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the inventory management module may not be set up correctly, leading to missing links between the material master and inventory management.
  
  
  Material Master Issues: The material master record may not be fully maintained or may be in a status that prevents it from being used in inventory processes.
  
  
  Physical Inventory Settings: If you are performing a physical inventory, the settings related to the physical inventory process may not be correctly configured.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error /SAPCEM/INVENTUR015, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Ensure that all relevant views (such as Basic Data, Purchasing, Accounting, and Plant Data) are properly maintained.
  Verify that the valuation class and stock type are correctly set.
  
  
  
  Maintain Inventory Data:
  
  If any required fields are missing, update the material master record with the necessary information.
  Ensure that the material is set up for the correct valuation and stock management.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) for Inventory Management.
  Ensure that the settings for physical inventory and material valuation are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Physical Inventory Settings:
  
  If the error occurs during a physical inventory process, ensure that the physical inventory document is correctly set up and that all necessary parameters are maintained.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the error message for any specific guidance or updates.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error no longer occurs.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 - Display Material Master
  MM02 - Change Material Master
  MI01 - Create Physical Inventory Document
  MI04 - Enter Inventory Count
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the error message /SAPCEM/INVENTUR015.