How To Fix W4107 - &: & internal use of the material

W4107 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 107

• Message text: &: & internal use of the material

What causes this issue?

The material is still being used internally by another material.
Possible ways in which the material is being used:
As a pricing reference material
As a sales material associated with one or more procurement materials
As a configurable material
As a follow-up material
As a manufacturer part number
The material may be in use both at material level and at plant level.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4107 - &: & internal use of the material ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message W4107: "&: & internal use of the material":
  
  SAP Message W4107: "&: & internal use of the material"
  1. 
  Cause:
  This warning message typically occurs during goods movement or inventory management processes when a material is being used or posted for internal consumption or internal use. The system is indicating that the material in question is flagged or designated for internal use, and the transaction you are trying to perform involves such a material.
  More specifically:
  
  The material master has a setting or indicator that marks it for internal use.
  The transaction involves posting goods movements (e.g., goods issue, transfer posting) that relate to internal consumption.
  The system is alerting the user that the material is being used internally, which might affect inventory valuation, cost accounting, or consumption tracking.
  
  
  2. 
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction MM03 (Display Material).
  Check the Material Type and Usage settings.
  Verify if the material is