How To Fix LOBM_MESSAGES022 - Batch : &1 does not exist for the material : &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOBM_MESSAGES - Message class for LOBM services

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Batch : &1 does not exist for the material : &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES022 - Batch : &1 does not exist for the material : &2 ?

  The SAP error message LOBM_MESSAGES022 indicates that a specific batch does not exist for a given material. This error typically arises in scenarios involving batch management, where the system is unable to find the specified batch for the material in question.
  Cause:
  
  Batch Not Created: The batch for the specified material has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Batch Number: The batch number provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Batch Deletion: The batch may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Material Not Batch Managed: The material may not be set up for batch management, which means it does not have any associated batches.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the batch.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Batch Creation: Verify if the batch has been created for the material. You can do this by navigating to the batch management screen (Transaction Code: MSC3N) and checking if the batch exists.
  Verify Batch Number: Ensure that the batch number you are using is correct. Double-check for any typos or formatting issues.
  Check Material Master: Confirm that the material is set up for batch management. You can check this in the material master record (Transaction Code: MM03) under the "Purchasing" or "Plant Data" views.
  Create Batch: If the batch does not exist, you may need to create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., MIGO for goods movements or MSC1N for creating a batch).
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the batch. If not, contact your system administrator to resolve any authorization issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Management: Understand how batch management works in SAP, including how to create, manage, and delete batches.
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MSC1N: Create Batch
  MSC3N: Display Batch
  MIGO: Goods Movement
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to batch management or this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on batch management processes and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.