How To Fix 6R002 - Material group & does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 6R - Messages for Retail MRP

  • Message number: 002

  • Message text: Material group & does not exist

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  • System Response

    INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

    How to fix this error?

    Select an existing material group or create a new one.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6R002 - Material group & does not exist ?

    The SAP error message "6R002 Material group & does not exist" typically indicates that the material group you are trying to use in a transaction or process does not exist in the system. This can occur in various contexts, such as when creating or modifying materials, or during procurement processes.

    Cause:

    1. Non-Existent Material Group: The material group you are referencing has not been created in the system.
    2. Incorrect Input: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the material group field.
    3. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or use the material group.
    4. Data Deletion: The material group may have been deleted or marked for deletion in the system.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Group: Verify that the material group you are trying to use actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data transaction (e.g., MM01 for material creation).

    2. Create Material Group: If the material group does not exist, you can create it using the following steps:

      • Go to transaction code OMD1 (or use the relevant path in the SAP menu).
      • Create a new material group by entering the required details and saving the entry.
    3. Correct Input: Double-check the input for any typos or errors. Ensure that you are using the correct material group code.

    4. Check Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and use the material group. You may need to contact your SAP security administrator if you suspect authorization issues.

    5. Consult with IT Support: If you are unsure about the existence of the material group or how to create it, consult with your SAP support team or IT department for assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Material Groups: Material groups are used in SAP to categorize materials for reporting and analysis purposes. They can be used in various modules, including Materials Management (MM) and Sales and Distribution (SD).
    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and OMH1 (Maintain Material Groups).
    • SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material groups and their configuration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and continue with your SAP processes.

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