How To Fix W7029 - You must enter a material number


W7029 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: W7 - Message Class for Value-Only Based Inventory Management

  • Message number: 029

  • Message text: You must enter a material number

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  • What causes this issue?

    An internal program was called with missing parameters.

    How to fix this error?

    INCLUDE ISR_SYSTEMFEHLER

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W7029 - Details

  • Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for SAP error message W7029: "You must enter a material number":
    
    SAP Message W7029: "You must enter a material number"
    
    
    Cause: This warning message appears when a material number is required in a transaction or screen but has not been entered. Typically, the system expects a material number in fields related to material master data, inventory management, sales order processing, or production orders. The message is triggered because the material number is a mandatory field for the process or function you are trying to execute. When does it occur? When creating or changing documents like Purchase Orders, Sales Orders, Production Orders, or Inventory documents. When entering data in transactions such as MM01/MM02 (Material Master), MB1A/MB1B/MB1C (Goods Movements), VA01/VA02 (Sales Orders), or any custom transaction requiring a material number. If the material number field is left blank or deleted accidentally.
    Solution: Enter a valid material number: Make sure to input a valid and existing material number in the

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