The material cannot be created for the maintenance statuses specified

What causes this issue?

You wanted to create a material master record. However, there is no
<DS:GLOS.user_department>user department</> that you can create for the
<DS:GLOS.organizational_level>organizational levels</> and data
specified. This occurs if the user departments assigned to the material
type or to the plant do not match the data specified.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check and, if necessary, correct your entries.

How can this happen?

If you transfer only purchasing data for a material with the standard
material type <LS>finished product</>, this error message appears
because this material type does not allow purchasing data.

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