How To Fix KBAPI005 - Value &1 for index &2 does not exist in the corresponding table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KBAPI - General Messages for BAPIs in CO-OM

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Value &1 for index &2 does not exist in the corresponding table

What causes this issue?

You have entered the value &V1& for index &V2&. However, in the
corresponding table &V3& there is no row with the index &V1&.

System Response

The BAPI is not processed.

How to fix this error?

Enter a row with index &V2& in the corresponding table &V3&.
Note that for VALUE_INDEX you can enter the index either in the
PERVALUE table or in the TOTVALUE table.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KBAPI005 - Value &1 for index &2 does not exist in the corresponding table ?

  The SAP error message KBAPI005 indicates that a value you are trying to use in a transaction or function module does not exist in the corresponding table. This typically occurs when you are working with a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) that requires certain values to be present in the database tables, and the value you provided is not found.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input Value: The value you are trying to use for a specific field does not exist in the related table. For example, if you are trying to reference a material number, and that material number does not exist in the material master table (MARA), you will receive this error.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries or incorrect references.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured, leading to missing values in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Index: The index you are referencing may not be valid for the given context.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Verify that the value you are passing to the BAPI or function module is correct and exists in the corresponding table. You can do this by querying the relevant table directly in the SAP system.
  Validate Data: Ensure that the data you are working with is complete and consistent. If you are working with master data, check that all necessary entries are created.
  Review Configuration: If applicable, check the configuration settings related to the data you are working with. Ensure that all necessary settings are in place.
  Debugging: If you have access to the ABAP debugger, you can step through the BAPI call to see where the error is occurring and what values are being passed.
  Consult Documentation: Review the documentation for the specific BAPI or function module you are using to ensure you are using it correctly and providing the required parameters.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like SE11 (Data Dictionary) to check the structure of the relevant tables and see if the value exists.
  BAPI Documentation: SAP provides documentation for BAPIs that includes details about required fields and expected values. You can access this through transaction SE37 (Function Module) or the SAP Help Portal.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance related to the BAPI you are using.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.