How To Fix SGT_01872 - Enter valid material; material not assigned in task-list &1, counter &2

SGT_01872 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 872

• Message text: Enter valid material; material not assigned in task-list &1, counter &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01872 - Enter valid material; material not assigned in task-list &1, counter &2 ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01872 indicates that a specific material is not assigned in the task list for a given counter. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning, maintenance, or logistics processes where task lists are used to define operations or activities associated with materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Assigned: The material you are trying to use is not assigned to the specified task list or counter. This could happen if the material was not included in the task list during its creation or if it was removed later.
  Incorrect Task List or Counter: The task list or counter you are referencing may not be correct or may not have been set up properly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the material from being recognized in the task list.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Task List Assignment:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., IL02 for maintenance task lists) and