How To Fix 6R013 - Item category & does not exist

6R013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 6R - Messages for Retail MRP

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Item category & does not exist

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

Select an existing item category.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6R013 - Item category & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message 6R013 indicates that the item category specified in a transaction does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when trying to create or process a document (like a sales order, purchase order, etc.) that references an item category that is not defined in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Item Category: The item category specified in the document is either misspelled or does not exist in the configuration.
  Missing Configuration: The item category may not have been set up in the system for the relevant sales document type or purchasing document type.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements, they may reference an item category that has not been properly defined.
  Transport Issues: If the item category was recently created or modified in a development environment and not transported to the production environment, it may not exist