How To Fix CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE391 - The product does not exist in plant &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE -

• Message number: 391

• Message text: The product does not exist in plant &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE391 - The product does not exist in plant &1 ?

  The SAP error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE391 indicates that a product (material) is not found in the specified plant. This error typically occurs in scenarios involving inventory management, production planning, or when trying to create or modify a product in a specific plant.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the specified plant.
  Plant-Specific Data Missing: The material exists in the system but does not have plant-specific data (like stock levels, BOM, etc.) for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code entered may be incorrect or does not match any existing plant in the system.
  Material Status: The material might be blocked or inactive in the specified plant.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material in that plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Existence: Verify if the material exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material) and check if it is available for the specified plant.
  Create Material in Plant: If the material does not exist in the specified plant, you may need to create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) and ensure that you select the correct plant during the creation process.
  Maintain Plant-Specific Data: If the material exists but lacks plant-specific data, you can maintain this data using transaction code MM02 to add the necessary details for the specified plant.
  Verify Plant Code: Double-check the plant code you are using to ensure it is correct and corresponds to an active plant in the system.
  Check Material Status: Ensure that the material is not blocked or inactive. You can check this in the material master data.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material in the specified plant. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: MM01, MM02, MM03, MM04 (for material status), and MMBE (for stock overview).
  Material Master Data: Understanding the structure of material master data and how it is maintained for different plants is crucial.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on material management and error handling.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message CI_DRAFTPRD_MESSAGE391 effectively.