How To Fix FRMLDLG346 - Material &1 was created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 346

• Message text: Material &1 was created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLDLG346 - Material &1 was created ?

  The SAP error message FRMLDLG346 indicates that a material with the specified material number (&1) has already been created in the system. This message typically occurs during the creation of a new material in the Material Master, indicating that the material you are trying to create already exists.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Material Creation: The most common cause is that the user is attempting to create a material that has already been created in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: The user may have entered an incorrect material number or may not have checked the existing materials before attempting to create a new one.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a misunderstanding or error in the data entry process, leading to the attempt to create a duplicate material.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Existing Materials: Before creating a new material, search for the material number in the Material Master (transaction code MM03) to confirm whether it already exists.
  Use Existing Material: If the material already exists, consider using the existing material instead of creating a new one. You can modify or extend the existing material if necessary.
  Material Number Range: Ensure that you are using the correct material number range and that you are not inadvertently trying to create a material with a number that is already in use.
  Consult with Colleagues: If you are unsure, consult with colleagues or your SAP administrator to verify the material's status and to avoid duplication.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  
  
  Material Master Data: Understanding how material master data is structured and managed in SAP can help prevent such errors.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify materials in the system.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to material management that might address similar issues.
  
  If the problem persists after checking for existing materials and ensuring correct data entry, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.