How To Fix IWB_MPS118 - &1 does not exist

IWB_MPS118 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IWB_MPS - Messages for Multi-Product Support

• Message number: 118

• Message text: &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IWB_MPS118 - &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message IWB_MPS118 typically indicates that a specific object or entity referenced in your operation does not exist in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as when working with Master Data, Planning, or other modules where specific identifiers are required.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The most common cause is that the master data (like materials, vendors, or customers) that you are trying to access or manipulate does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Input: The identifier you are using (like a material number or a planning object) may be incorrectly entered or formatted.
  Data Deletion: The object may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current operation.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Existence: Check if the object you are trying to access actually exists in