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1411360 - GTIN can not be Edited in Material Master Data

Symptom

You want to edit GTIN in Material Master Data view,but the field is uneditable.

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to the work center Product Data.
  2. Select view Materials.
  3. Select any material and select Edit button, the Edit Material Screen opens.
  4. Under the General Tab, Select the link UoM Characteristics.
  5. The GTIN field is uneditable. 

Cause

The GTIN can only be maintained for trading units like EA, XBX. For all physical units like KGM the GTIN field will be disabled.

Resolution

Ensure that you have not entered any physical unit like KGM as Unit of Measure (UoM) for the GTIN field to be editable.

Keywords

KBA , SRD-MD-PRD-PRD , Product , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions