How To Fix WN232 - Material group & does not exist in plant &

WN232 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 232

• Message text: Material group & does not exist in plant &

What causes this issue?

Material group &V1& is not assigned to plant &V2&.

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?

Use the 'Change plant' transaction or mass maintenance of store
material groups to assign material group &V1& to plant &V2&.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WN232 - Material group & does not exist in plant & ?

  The SAP error message WN232 indicates that a material group does not exist in the specified plant. This error typically occurs when you are trying to create or modify a material master record, and the system cannot find the specified material group for the given plant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Group Not Defined: The material group you are trying to use has not been defined in the system.
  Plant-Specific Configuration: The material group may not be assigned to the specific plant you are working with.
  Typographical Error: There may be a typo in the material group code or plant code you are entering.
  Authorization Issues: You may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the material group in the specified plant.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Group Definition:
  
  Go to the transaction code OMD1 (or use the menu path: Logistics > Material Master > Material > Material Group > Define Material Groups) to check if the material group exists.
  If it