/ACCGO/CMN050 - Material number is not valid

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CMN -

• Message number: 050

• Message text: Material number is not valid

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CMN050 - Material number is not valid ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CMN050 Material number is not valid typically indicates that the material number you are trying to use in a transaction or process does not exist in the system or is not valid for the context in which you are trying to use it. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during the creation of documents, postings, or when trying to access material master data.
  Causes:
  
  Non-Existent Material Number: The material number you are entering does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material number may exist but is not of the correct type for the transaction you are attempting.
  Inactive Material: The material may be inactive or marked for deletion.
  Incorrect Plant or Storage Location: The material may not be valid for the specific plant or storage location you are working with.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Material Number: Check if the material number is entered correctly. Ensure there are no typos or extra spaces.
  Check Material Master: Use transaction code MM03 to view the material master data and confirm that the material exists and is active.
  Check Material Type: Ensure that the material type is appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform.
  Check Plant/Storage Location: Verify that the material is assigned to the correct plant and storage location.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material. You may need to contact your SAP security team for assistance.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 - Display Material
  MM01 - Create Material
  MM02 - Change Material
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for material management to understand the requirements for valid material numbers.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.