How To Fix W7030 - Material &1 does not belong to material group &2

W7030 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 030

• Message text: Material &1 does not belong to material group &2

What causes this issue?

A material of material group &V2& was expected. Material &V1& does not
meet this requirement.

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?

INCLUDE ISR_PRnFEN

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W7030 - Material &1 does not belong to material group &2 ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W7030 - Material &1 does not belong to material group &2
  
  
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when you try to assign or use a material in a process or transaction where the material is expected to belong to a specific material group, but it does not. In other words, the material master record's assigned material group does not match the material group specified or required in the transaction or configuration.
  Common scenarios include:
  
  When creating or processing documents (e.g., purchase orders, sales orders, production orders) where a material group restriction is enforced.
  When using custom validations or user exits that check material group consistency.
  When configuring automatic account determination or pricing procedures that depend on material group assignments.
  When a material is assigned to a different material group than expected in master data or configuration.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to transaction MM03 (Display Material).
  Enter the material number &1.
  Check the Basic Data 1 view for the Material