How To Fix WOST_WSAM_SHMAE_HI003 - Invalid material

WOST_WSAM_SHMAE_HI003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOST_WSAM_SHMAE_HI - Mobile Material Search

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Invalid material

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WOST_WSAM_SHMAE_HI003 - Details

• The SAP error message WOST_WSAM_SHMAE_HI003: Invalid material typically indicates that the system is unable to find or recognize the material number you are trying to use in a transaction. This can occur in various contexts, such as during the creation of a sales order, purchase order, or when processing inventory.
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Created: The material number you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Material Status: The material may be inactive or blocked for certain transactions.
  Incorrect Material Number: There may be a typo or formatting issue with the material number entered.
  Material Type: The material type may not be allowed for the transaction you are attempting.
  Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be assigned to the plant or storage location you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the material.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Existence: Verify that the material number exists in the system. You