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How To Fix WC119 - Material & not maintained in material master


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WC - POS interface - outbound and Tickets & Additionals

  • Message number: 119

  • Message text: Material & not maintained in material master

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  • What causes this issue?

    Material &V1& does not exist in the material master or was unable to be
    read.

    System Response

    The record could not be read at POS outbound.

    How to fix this error?

    <DS:TRAN.MM41>Create the material in the material master</> or
    contact your system administrator.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WC119 - Material & not maintained in material master ?

    The SAP error message WC119 ("Material & not maintained in material master") typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified material in the material master data. This can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a production order, perform a goods movement, or execute a transaction that requires material information.

    Causes:

    1. Material Not Created: The material has not been created in the material master.
    2. Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
    3. Material Status: The material may be flagged as inactive or blocked in the material master.
    4. Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be maintained for the specific plant or storage location you are trying to use.
    5. Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to missing data.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Material Existence:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to check if the material exists in the material master.
      • Ensure that you are using the correct material number.
    2. Create or Update Material:

      • If the material does not exist, create it using transaction code MM01.
      • If the material exists but is not maintained for the required plant or storage location, update it using MM02.
    3. Check Material Status:

      • Verify the status of the material in the material master. Ensure it is not marked as inactive or blocked.
    4. Plant/Storage Location Maintenance:

      • Ensure that the material is maintained for the specific plant and storage location you are working with. You can check this in the material master data.
    5. Data Consistency:

      • If your SAP system is integrated with other systems (like an external ERP or a legacy system), ensure that data synchronization is functioning correctly.
    6. Authorization Issues:

      • Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or edit the material master data.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM01: Create Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MMBE: Stock Overview
      • MB52: List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand
    • Material Master Views: Ensure that the relevant views (Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, Accounting, etc.) are maintained for the material.

    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.

    • Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material master data management.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WC119 error and ensure that the material is properly maintained in the material master.

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