How To Fix SGT_01063 - Batch management is mandatory for the material

SGT_01063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Batch management is mandatory for the material

What causes this issue?

Batch management is mandatory for a material in either of these cases:
when <ZK>Scope</> of the
<DS:GLOS.52B8D39C99790881E10000000A421392>Segmentation Strategy</> is
<ZH>1</>
when <ZK>Seasons in Inventory Management</> is selected for the plant

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

SGT_01063 - Details

• The SAP error message SGT_01063 indicates that batch management is mandatory for a specific material, but the system is unable to process the transaction because the material is not set up correctly for batch management. This typically occurs in scenarios where batch management is required for inventory management, production, or sales processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Configuration: The material in question is configured to require batch management, but the necessary settings in the material master record are not properly defined.
  Batch Management Indicator: The batch management indicator may not be activated for the material in the material master.
  Transaction Context: The transaction being executed (e.g., goods movement, production order) requires batch management, but the material is not set up to handle batches.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM03).
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views (usually Basic Data, Purchasing, and Plant Data/Storage).
  Ensure that the