How To Fix WB105 - EAN number type & for material & and Un & not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 105

• Message text: EAN number type & for material & and Un & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB105 - EAN number type & for material & and Un & not found ?

  The SAP error message WB105 typically indicates that there is an issue with the EAN (European Article Number) associated with a material in the system. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation of a material master record, when processing goods movements, or when performing inventory management tasks.
  Cause:
  
  Missing EAN Number: The EAN number for the material is not maintained in the material master record.
  Incorrect EAN Number Type: The EAN number type specified may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Material Not Found: The material number referenced in the transaction does not exist in the system or is not active.
  Unspecified EAN: The EAN number is not specified for the material in the relevant view (e.g., Sales, Purchasing, etc.).
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number.
  Check the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing) to see if the EAN number is maintained.
  If it is missing, you can add it using transaction code MM02 (Change Material).
  
  
  
  Maintain EAN Number:
  
  In the material master, navigate to the appropriate view where EAN is required.
  Enter the correct EAN number and ensure that the EAN number type is valid.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Existence:
  
  Ensure that the material number you are trying to use exists in the system and is not marked for deletion.
  You can check this using transaction code MM03 or MM01 (Create Material) to see if the material is active.
  
  
  
  Check EAN Number Type:
  
  Ensure that the EAN number type you are using is correctly defined in the system. You can check this in the configuration settings or consult with your SAP administrator.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the EAN number types or how to maintain them, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  EAN Number Types: EAN numbers can have different types (e.g., EAN-13, UPC, etc.), and each type may have specific formatting rules.
  Material Master Views: Different views in the material master may require different EAN numbers, so ensure that you are maintaining the correct view.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to EAN numbers and material management.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further troubleshooting.