How To Fix 6R058 - Material number does not exist


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: 6R - Messages for Retail MRP

  • Message number: 058

  • Message text: Material number does not exist

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  • System Response

    INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

    How to fix this error?

    Enter an existing material.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 6R058 - Material number does not exist ?

    The SAP error message 6R058 indicates that the material number you are trying to use does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various transactions, such as when creating a purchase order, sales order, or during inventory management processes.

    Causes:

    1. Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be misspelled or incorrectly formatted.
    2. Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the system yet.
    3. Material Status: The material may exist but is inactive or blocked for use.
    4. Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be assigned to the specific plant or storage location you are working with.
    5. Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be a delay in data synchronization.

    Solutions:

    1. Verify Material Number: Double-check the material number for any typos or formatting issues.
    2. Check Material Master: Use transaction code MM03 to check if the material exists in the material master. If it does not exist, you will need to create it using MM01.
    3. Check Material Status: Ensure that the material is active and not blocked. You can check this in the material master data.
    4. Check Plant Assignment: Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct plant and storage location. You can check this in the material master data under the relevant views.
    5. Consult with IT Support: If the material should exist but you are still encountering the error, consult with your IT support team to check for any data synchronization issues or system errors.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM01: Create Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MMBE: Stock Overview
    • Material Master Views: Ensure that the relevant views (Basic Data, Purchasing, Sales, etc.) are maintained for the material.
    • User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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