How To Fix WSD_MESSAGE211 - You cannot select Creation based on MM Maint. for Standard Material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSD_MESSAGE - Message class for WSD

• Message number: 211

• Message text: You cannot select Creation based on MM Maint. for Standard Material

What causes this issue?

Retail articles cannot be created using Material Master Maintenance
using the current configuration.

System Response

You cannot create retail articles using Master Material Maintenance when
the <ZK>Material Creation</> parameter is set to <ZK>Standard Material
</>.

How to fix this error?

Set the parameter to Retail Material in Customizing by choosing
<ZK>Materials Management -> General Settings for Materials Management ->
Enhanced Material Search -> Configure and Activate Enhanced Material
Search with Creation</>.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

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