How To Fix W7070 - Material &1 has another stock material in MG &3 in plant &4

W7070 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 070

• Message text: Material &1 has another stock material in MG &3 in plant &4

What causes this issue?

You want to assign a new material group to a material. This is only
possible if the material with inventory management is not changed by
this new assignment. In plant &V4&, however, the material with inventory
management of material &V1& is different for material groups &V3& and
&V2&.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISR_PRnFEN

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W7070 - Material &1 has another stock material in MG &3 in plant &4 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation of the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W7070 Material &1 has another stock material in MG &3 in plant &4
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs when you try to create or maintain a material that is already assigned as a stock material in the same plant but under a different Material Group (MG) or stock category. Essentially, SAP is informing you that the material number you are working with is already linked to another stock material classification in the specified plant.
  
  &1 = Material number  
  &3 = Material Group (or stock category)  
  &4 = Plant
  
  This situation typically arises in scenarios involving special stock types, batch management, or when materials are managed differently within the same plant but under different stock categories.
  
  Common Causes:
  
  The material is assigned to multiple stock categories or material groups within the same plant, which might not be allowed or could cause inconsistencies.
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