How To Fix WG026 - EAN & not found. Item cannot be identified

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WG - Messages for store order and investment buy

• Message number: 026

• Message text: EAN & not found. Item cannot be identified

What causes this issue?

The intemediate document segment does not contain a useful EAN.
Therefore the order item cannot be identified.

System Response

The order item is not posted.

How to fix this error?

Transmit a useful order item identifier.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WG026 - EAN & not found. Item cannot be identified ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WG026: "EAN & not found. Item cannot be identified":
  
  Error Message:
  WG026 - EAN & not found. Item cannot be identified
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to identify a material/item using the provided EAN (European Article Number) or barcode, but it cannot find any material master record associated with that EAN in the system.
  In other words, the EAN scanned or entered does not exist in the material master data or the EAN/UPC code is not maintained in the system for any material.
  
  Common Scenarios:
  
  Scanning or entering a barcode/EAN that is not maintained in the material master.
  The EAN is maintained but in a different plant or sales organization, and the current context does not have access to it.
  The EAN master data is incomplete or missing.
  The EAN is maintained in a different unit of measure or material variant that is not recognized in the