How To Fix /CWM/MD011 - Tolerance group &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/MD -

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Tolerance group &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/MD011 - Tolerance group &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/MD011 Tolerance group &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when dealing with material management or production planning. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified tolerance group, which is a configuration setting used to define acceptable variances in measurements or quantities.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Tolerance Group: The specified tolerance group (represented by &1 in the error message) has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The tolerance group may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the field where the tolerance group is specified.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Tolerance Group Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP to verify if the tolerance group exists.
  Use transaction code SPRO to access the configuration menu.
  Follow the path: Logistics > Material Management > Inventory Management > Tolerance Groups to check if the tolerance group is defined.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify Tolerance Group:
  
  If the tolerance group does not exist, you will need to create it.
  If it exists but is not configured correctly, you may need to modify it.
  Ensure that the tolerance group is properly defined with the necessary parameters.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Review the material master data or any related master data where the tolerance group is referenced.
  Ensure that the correct tolerance group is assigned to the relevant materials or processes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on how to set up and manage tolerance groups.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for any known issues related to this error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), and OMD1 (Define Tolerance Groups).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to tolerance groups and error messages for additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify tolerance groups in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.