How To Fix /SCA/DM_AMPL015 - EXT_MATNR is missing

/SCA/DM_AMPL015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/DM_AMPL -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: EXT_MATNR is missing

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/SCA/DM_AMPL015 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCA/DM_AMPL015 EXT_MATNR is missing typically indicates that a required external material number (EXT_MATNR) is not provided in the context of a data migration or data management process. This error is often encountered in scenarios involving data transfer, such as during the use of the SAP Data Migration Cockpit or when working with data management tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The external material number (EXT_MATNR) is not included in the data file or data structure being processed.
  Incorrect Mapping: The mapping of fields in the data transfer process may not be correctly set up, leading to the omission of the EXT_MATNR field.
  Data Format Issues: The data format may not conform to the expected structure, causing the system to overlook the EXT_MATNR field.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the data migration or data management settings that prevent the external material number from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Data Source: Verify the source data