How To Fix VHUMI201 - Enter material number

VHUMI201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VHUMI - Messages for material identification

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Enter material number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VHUMI201 - Enter material number ?

  The SAP error message VHUMI201: Enter material number typically occurs in the context of handling unit management or when performing operations related to materials in SAP. This error indicates that the system expects a material number to be entered, but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a material number in the relevant field.
  Incorrect Screen Navigation: The user may have navigated to a screen that requires a material number without having selected or entered one.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the handling unit management or material master data that prevent the system from recognizing the material number.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, users may not have the necessary authorizations to view or enter material numbers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Material Number: The most straightforward solution is to ensure that you enter a valid material number in the required field. Make sure that the