How To Fix 29860 - Item & & & does not exist

29860 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 860

• Message text: Item & & & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29860 - Item & & & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message "29860 Item & & & does not exist" typically occurs in the context of materials management or inventory management processes. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific item (usually identified by its material number, plant, or storage location) in the database. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or does not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: The item may have been deleted or marked for deletion in the system.
  Incorrect Plant/Storage Location: The item may not exist in the specified plant or storage location.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the item.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be properly maintained or activated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Material Number: Check the material number for any typos or errors. Ensure that it is the