How To Fix SAPLWOSL051 - E: Material &1 in plant &2 not maintained and not subsequently listed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 051

• Message text: E: Material &1 in plant &2 not maintained and not subsequently listed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPLWOSL051 - E: Material &1 in plant &2 not maintained and not subsequently listed ?

  The SAP error message SAPLWOSL051 E: Material &1 in plant &2 not maintained and not subsequently listed typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to a material that has not been properly set up in the specified plant. This error indicates that the material is not maintained in the system for the specified plant, which means that it cannot be used for transactions such as sales orders, production orders, or inventory management.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the specified plant.
  Plant-Specific Data Missing: The material exists in the system, but the plant-specific data (like purchasing, sales, or storage data) has not been maintained.
  Material Status: The material might be set to a status that prevents it from being used (e.g., blocked for procurement or sales).
  Incorrect Plant: The plant specified in the transaction may be incorrect or not relevant for the material.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number and plant.
  Verify if the material exists for the specified plant and check if all necessary views (like Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing, etc.) are maintained.
  
  
  
  Create or Maintain Material:
  
  If the material does not exist for the plant, you can create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
  If the material exists but lacks specific data, use MM02 (Change Material) to maintain the necessary views for the plant.
  
  
  
  Check Material Status:
  
  Ensure that the material is not blocked for the relevant transactions. You can check the status in the material master data.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Assignment:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct plant in your transaction. If you are unsure, check with your logistics or materials management team.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the required data for the material, refer to your organization's documentation or guidelines for material master data maintenance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MB52: List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand
  
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or change material master data.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes or documentation that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that the material is properly maintained for the specified plant.