/ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG020 - Cannot find material text for material &1

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Cannot find material text for material &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG020 - Cannot find material text for material &1 ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CMGL_PLOG020 Cannot find material text for material &1 typically indicates that the system is unable to retrieve the text description for a specific material identified by the material number &1. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during the processing of goods movements, inventory management, or when generating reports that require material descriptions.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Material Text: The material in question does not have a text description maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number provided may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Language Settings: The material text may not be available in the language that the user is currently using.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the material master data, possibly due to incomplete data entry or data migration issues.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM03) and enter the material number to check if the text is maintained.
  If the text is missing, you can add it using Transaction Code: MM02 (Change Material) and navigate to the relevant text view.
  
  
  
  Verify Material Number:
  
  Ensure that the material number you are using is correct. You can search for the material using Transaction Code: MM03 or by using the material search functionality.
  
  
  
  Check Language Settings:
  
  Ensure that the material text is available in the language you are using. You can check this in the Material Master under the relevant language view.
  If necessary, add the material text in the required language.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  If you suspect data inconsistencies, you may need to run a consistency check or consult with your SAP Basis or data management team to resolve any underlying issues.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional guidance or patches that may be applicable.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM01: Create Material
  
  
  Material Master Views: Ensure that the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales Text, Purchasing Text) are properly maintained.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or reach out to SAP support for further assistance.