How To Fix WN208 - Pur. org. data & not maintained

WN208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WN - Plant master data maintenance (integrated)

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Pur. org. data & not maintained

What causes this issue?

You cannot create the required purchasing organization using the Copy
function.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Try to create the purchasing organzation online.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WN208 - Pur. org. data & not maintained ?

  The SAP error message WN208 ("Purchasing organization data not maintained") typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a purchasing document (like a purchase order) and the system cannot find the necessary purchasing organization data for the material or vendor involved in the transaction. This can happen for several reasons, and here are the common causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Purchasing Organization Data: The purchasing organization data for the material or vendor is not maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Vendor or Material Master Data: The vendor or material master records may not have the necessary purchasing organization data set up.
  Purchasing Organization Not Assigned: The purchasing organization may not be assigned to the relevant plant or company code.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that prevent the system from retrieving the necessary information.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Maintain Purchasing Organization Data:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM02) and ensure that the