How To Fix WB082 - No EAN maintained for material &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 082

• Message text: No EAN maintained for material &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB082 - No EAN maintained for material & ?

  The SAP error message WB082 "No EAN maintained for material &" indicates that the system is unable to find an EAN (European Article Number) for the specified material. This error typically occurs in scenarios where EANs are required for processes such as inventory management, sales, or purchasing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing EAN: The most common cause is that the EAN has not been maintained for the material in the material master record.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not support EANs.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when trying to access the material.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to handle EANs properly for the specific material or business process.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain EAN in Material Master:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM02).
  Enter the material number and select the appropriate views (usually Basic Data or Sales).
  Navigate to the EAN/UPC section and enter the EAN for the material.
  Save the changes.
  
  
  
  Check Material Type:
  
  Ensure that the material type you are using supports EANs. You can check this in the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Verify Data Entry:
  
  Double-check the material number you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Consult Configuration:
  
  If the issue persists, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly to handle EANs for the relevant materials and processes.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  EAN/UPC: EANs are used for identifying products and are essential for barcode scanning in retail and logistics.
  Material Master: The material master is a central repository of information about materials in SAP, and it is crucial for various business processes.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material) for managing material data.
  
  If you continue to experience issues after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.