How To Fix T8220 - Enter a commodity

T8220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: T8 - Analysis system evaluations

• Message number: 220

• Message text: Enter a commodity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message T8220 - Enter a commodity ?

  The SAP error message T8220, which states "Enter a commodity," typically occurs in the context of materials management or when dealing with customs and trade compliance in SAP. This error indicates that a required field for the commodity code is missing or not filled in the relevant transaction or document.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Commodity Code: The most common cause is that the commodity code field is left blank when it is required for the transaction you are trying to process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may not be properly configured to handle commodity codes, or the relevant settings may not be activated.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in data entry where the commodity code was not entered or was entered incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter the Commodity Code: 
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction where the error occurred.
  Locate the field for the commodity code and enter the appropriate code. This code is usually based on the Harmonized System