How To Fix SAPLWOSL047 - Article &1 with unit of measure &2 has no main EAN.

SAPLWOSL047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPLWOSL - Store WB: IAC Consumer Order, Items

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Article &1 with unit of measure &2 has no main EAN.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPLWOSL047 - Article &1 with unit of measure &2 has no main EAN. ?

  The SAP error message SAPLWOSL047 indicates that the specified article (material) does not have a main EAN (European Article Number) assigned to it. This can occur in various scenarios, particularly when dealing with inventory management, sales, or logistics processes where EANs are required for identification and tracking of products.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing EAN Assignment: The article (material) has not been assigned a main EAN in the material master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured incorrectly, leading to the requirement of an EAN that has not been set up.
  Data Migration Issues: If data was migrated from another system, the EANs may not have been transferred correctly.
  Material Type Restrictions: Certain material types may require an EAN, and if the material type does not have one, this error can occur.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Assign a Main EAN:
  
  Go to the material master data (transaction code MM02).
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views (usually Basic Data or Sales).
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