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3671661 - Material plant level fields initialized after changes made by BAPI/ALE

Symptom

When changing materials using background maintenance tools like BAPI or ALE, following behavior observed. 

  • Plant level fields in table MARC got incorrectly initialized although there's no change being sent to them. 
  • Error MG144 "The field & is defined as a required field; it does not contain an entry" occurs, despite the field is maintained. 

Prerequisite: IS-OIL is active in the system. 


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Environment

  • SAP ERP Logistics (LO)  
  • SAP S/4 HANA on premise
  • SAP S/4 HANA Cloud Private Edition

Product

SAP S/4HANA Cloud Private Edition all versions ; SAP S/4HANA all versions

Keywords

MATERIAL_UPDATE_ALL, CHECK_MATERIAL_OIL, OIB_SAPLMGMU, MARC, WMARC, BAPI_MATERIAL_SAVEDATA, BAPI_MATERIAL_SAVEREPLICA, MATMAS, IS-OIL, initialize,  , KBA , LO-MD-MM , Material Master , IS-OIL-DS , Downstream , Problem

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