How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO083 - Serial number &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO -

• Message number: 083

• Message text: Serial number &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO083 - Serial number &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDPDAMPO083 Serial number &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of handling serial numbers in the SAP system, particularly in modules related to logistics, inventory management, or asset management. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified serial number in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Serial Number: The serial number you are trying to access or process does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the serial number was never created.
  Incorrect Document Reference: The serial number may not be linked to the document or transaction you are trying to process.
  Data Deletion: The serial number may have been deleted or archived in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the serial number management settings in SAP.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Serial Number: Double-check the serial number you are using for any typographical errors. Ensure that it is entered correctly.
  Check Serial Number Existence: Use transaction codes like IQ03 (Display Serial Number) to check if the serial number exists in the system.
  Review Related Documents: Ensure that the serial number is correctly linked to the relevant documents or transactions. If it is supposed to be associated with a specific material or equipment, verify that the association is correct.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for serial number management in your SAP system. Ensure that the settings align with your business processes.
  Consult with IT Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your SAP support team or IT department for further investigation. They may need to check the database or logs for more information.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as IQ01 (Create Serial Number), IQ02 (Change Serial Number), and IQ03 (Display Serial Number) for managing serial numbers.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to serial number management for more detailed guidance on handling serial numbers.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or manage serial numbers in the system.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.