Symptom
You have opened data source Material General Data and UoM characteristics or Material General Data or a report based on them and noticed that the GTIN number is not shown for some Materials.
Environment
SAP Business by Design
Reproducing the Issue
-
Go to the work center Business Analytics, view Design Data Sources.
- Search for the data source (technical ID MAT_GENERAL_MULTI) and open the preview for it.
- Go to the view and add characteristic GTIN.
- You notice that # is shown instead of the original data.
Cause
This is the standard system behavior.
Resolution
Please maintain all the UoM conversions and characteristics for the material in the master data and the data is available in the data source Material General Data and UoM characteristics or reports created on top of it.
See Also
This is the current system behaviour and works as designed. If you want to change the standard behaviour, please to go our SAP Influence Forum and post your idea. On this forum, other customers can vote for your requirement which will give us a better understanding on the priority of this functionality. Our product management delivers the features requested here according to priority and technical feasibility and effort.
Keywords
report; GTIN; not assigned; data source; #, MAT_GENERAL_MULTI, MAT_GENERAL, no data , KBA , gtin , uom , custom report , AP-PRD-MAT , Material , AP-RC-ANA , C4C, ByD, Travel: Analytics Tools & Frameworks , How To