How To Fix CNV_PE_S4061 - Material &1 does not exist in the target system

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNV_PE_S4 - Messages for Posting Engine S/4 Content

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Material &1 does not exist in the target system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNV_PE_S4061 - Material &1 does not exist in the target system ?

  The SAP error message CNV_PE_S4061, which states "Material &1 does not exist in the target system," typically occurs during data migration or conversion processes, particularly when using SAP's data migration tools or during system upgrades. This error indicates that the material specified (represented by &1) is not found in the target system's database.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Material Master Data: The material in question has not been created or migrated to the target system.
  Incorrect Mapping: There may be an issue with the mapping of materials from the source system to the target system.
  Data Transfer Issues: There could be problems during the data transfer process, such as incomplete data extraction or transformation.
  
  Configuration Issues: The target system may not be properly configured to recognize the material types or categories being migrated.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Material Existence: Check if the material exists in the target system. You can do this by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to see