How To Fix V4137 - You have not maintained material &1 in proposed plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V4 - Nachrichten Verkauf (Variable Meldungen und EDI-Meldungen)

• Message number: 137

• Message text: You have not maintained material &1 in proposed plant &2

What causes this issue?

Material &V1& in <DS:GLOS.plant>plant</> &V2& has not been maintained.
For this reason, the system proposes the plant - unless this message
has been set as an error message in Customizing - according to
available data from:

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

the customer/material information
the ship-to party plant
the delivering plant in the material master
The system attempts to propose a plant in the sequence described above.
It copies to the item the first valid plant it finds containing the
relevant material.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V4137 - You have not maintained material &1 in proposed plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message V4137 ("You have not maintained material &1 in proposed plant &2") typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when a user attempts to create a sales order or perform a related transaction involving a material that has not been properly maintained in the specified plant.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Maintained: The material specified in the error message has not been set up in the proposed plant. This means that the material master data for that specific plant is missing or incomplete.
  Plant-Specific Data: The material may exist in the system, but the plant-specific data (such as sales views, storage location, etc.) has not been maintained.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the material from being recognized in the proposed plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM01 or MM02).
  Check if the material exists in the system. If it does not, create it using MM01.
  If it exists, ensure that the material is maintained for the proposed plant (in this case, &2). You can do this by:
  
  Selecting the appropriate views (e.g., Sales Organization Data, Plant Data) and ensuring that all necessary fields are filled out.
  Make sure that the sales organization and distribution channel are also maintained if applicable.
  
  
  
  
  
  Check Plant Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct plant. You can do this by checking the material master data for the relevant plant.
  
  
  
  Review Sales Area:
  
  Ensure that the sales area (Sales Organization, Distribution Channel, Division) is correctly set up for the material.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, review the configuration settings in the SAP system to ensure that there are no issues with the way materials are managed in the proposed plant.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for further guidance on maintaining material master data and resolving related issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  VA01: Create Sales Order
  VA02: Change Sales Order
  
  
  Material Master Views: Ensure that the relevant views for sales and distribution are maintained.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to maintain material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message V4137 and ensure that the material is properly maintained in the proposed plant.