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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); (&)

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  • 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.


    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


L6055 - Details

  • 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

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