How To Fix L6055 - Material type & does not exist (view selection); (&)

L6055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L6 - LVS Link R/2 - ECC

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Material type & does not exist (view selection); (&)

What causes this issue?

In the R/2 System, you have created a material with a
<GL:material_type>material type</> that does not exist in a
configuration table in the ERP System.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE 'SY_VE_HOLEN' OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE E
Procedure for System Administrator
In the configuration table for material types in the ERP System, enter a
new entry for the missing R/2 material type that caused this error.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L6055 - Material type & does not exist (view selection); (&) ?

  The SAP error message L6055, which states "Material type & does not exist (view selection); (&)," typically occurs when you are trying to access or create a material in SAP, and the specified material type is not recognized by the system. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type you are trying to use may not be defined in the system or may have been deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified material type.
  
  Configuration Issues: The material type may not be properly configured in the system settings.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the material type entered.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Type:
  
  Verify that the material type you are trying to use is correctly spelled and exists in the system. You can check this in the SAP transaction code OMS2 (Material