How To Fix EAN_UCC052 - Cannot maintain mapping; materials are not assigned to GTIN &1

EAN_UCC052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EAN_UCC - EAN.UCC Messages

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Cannot maintain mapping; materials are not assigned to GTIN &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EAN_UCC052 - Cannot maintain mapping; materials are not assigned to GTIN &1 ?

  The SAP error message EAN_UCC052 indicates that there is an issue with maintaining the mapping between materials and their corresponding Global Trade Item Numbers (GTINs). Specifically, it means that the materials you are trying to map to a GTIN are not currently assigned to that GTIN in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The materials you are trying to map to the GTIN have not been assigned to that GTIN in the system.
  Incorrect GTIN: The GTIN you are trying to use may not be valid or may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as incorrect material numbers or GTIN formats.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to maintain the mapping.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Assignment:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., MM02 for material master) and check if the materials are assigned to the GTIN.
  If not, you need to assign the materials to the GTIN using