How To Fix 88782 - Packaging does not exist, not even with deletion flag

88782 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 88 - REA Processing

• Message number: 782

• Message text: Packaging does not exist, not even with deletion flag

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 88782 - Packaging does not exist, not even with deletion flag ?

  The SAP error message "88782 Packaging does not exist, not even with deletion flag" typically occurs in the context of materials management or logistics when the system is unable to find a packaging specification for a material. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create a delivery, perform goods movements, or manage inventory.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Packaging Specification: The primary cause of this error is that the packaging specification for the material in question has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Deletion Flag: The packaging specification might have been marked for deletion, and the system is unable to find an active specification.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be correctly set up to include packaging information.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration settings related to packaging in the SAP system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Packaging Specifications:
  
  Go to the transaction code LQ01 (Create Packaging Specification) or