How To Fix M3515 - System error: index not found when reading (&)

M3515 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 515

• Message text: System error: index not found when reading (&)

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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3515 - System error: index not found when reading (&) ?

  The SAP error message M3515, which states "System error: index not found when reading (&)," typically occurs in the context of Material Management (MM) or Inventory Management (IM) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specific index that it needs to access data related to materials or inventory.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Index: The index that the system is trying to access may not exist. This can happen if the index was not created properly or was deleted.
  Database Issues: There may be issues with the underlying database, such as corruption or misconfiguration.
  Transport Issues: If the system has recently undergone a transport of changes, the index may not have been included or properly updated.
  Custom Development: Custom programs or enhancements may be trying to access an index that is not available or has been modified incorrectly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Index Existence: Verify if the index exists in the database. You can do this by