How To Fix SGT_01118 - Enter an EAN category for segment value &1

SGT_01118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 118

• Message text: Enter an EAN category for segment value &1

What causes this issue?

You have entered a value for a field segmentation combination but you
have not entered a value for the <ZK>EAN-Category</> field.

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?

Enter the EAN category along with segment combination.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01118 - Enter an EAN category for segment value &1 ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01118, which states "Enter an EAN category for segment value &1," typically occurs in the context of handling EAN (European Article Number) or GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) data in SAP systems, particularly in modules related to logistics, inventory management, or sales.
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system requires an EAN category to be defined for a specific segment value (represented by &1 in the message). The EAN category is essential for identifying how the EAN or GTIN should be processed or categorized within the system. The absence of this categorization leads to the error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to perform the following steps:
  
  
  Check EAN/GTIN Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP where EAN categories are defined. This is typically found in the Logistics or Material Management modules.
  Ensure that the EAN category for the specific segment value is defined. You may need to create