Material type & and industry & copied from master record

Message type: E = Error

Message class: M3 - Material Master

Message number: 309

Message text: Material type & and industry & copied from master record



What causes this issue?

A material master record with this material number already exists.


System Response

The system has copied the material type and industry sector from the
existing material master record to the appropriate fields.

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