How To Fix 5D673 - Entry & does not exist - check your entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 5D - Error Messages for German Infotype Module Pools

• Message number: 673

• Message text: Entry & does not exist - check your entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 5D673 - Entry & does not exist - check your entry ?

  The SAP error message "5D673 Entry & does not exist - check your entry" typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific entry in the database that corresponds to the value you have entered. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with master data, transaction data, or configuration settings.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered an incorrect value or code that does not exist in the system.
  Data Deletion: The entry may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current transaction.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the entry.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the system that prevents the entry from being recognized.
  Data Synchronization: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be a delay or issue in data synchronization.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Input: Verify that the value you entered is correct. Double-check for typos or incorrect codes.
  Search for Entry: Use the search functionality (e.g., F4 help) to find the correct entry. This can help ensure that you are using a valid value.
  Review Data: If you suspect that the entry has been deleted, check with your data management team or review the relevant tables to confirm its status.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to access the entry. If not, contact your system administrator to request the required authorizations.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant documentation or user manuals for the specific transaction or module you are working with to ensure you are following the correct procedures.
  System Configuration: If you suspect a configuration issue, consult with your SAP Basis or configuration team to ensure that the system is set up correctly.
  Check Integration: If your SAP system is integrated with other systems, check for any issues in data transfer or synchronization.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on where you encounter the error, different transaction codes may be relevant (e.g., MM01 for material master, VA01 for sales orders).
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: SAP Community and other forums can be helpful for finding similar issues faced by other users and their solutions.
  
  If the problem persists after trying the above solutions, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with SAP directly for further assistance.