How To Fix M3558 - Batch & does not exist

M3558 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 558

• Message text: Batch & does not exist

What causes this issue?

You wanted to display or change a batch that has not yet been created.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Correct the entry or create the batch.

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M3558 - Details

• The SAP error message M3558, which states "Batch & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and batch management within SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified batch number in the database. Here are the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Batch Number: The batch number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Batch Not Created: The batch may not have been created or recorded in the system.
  Batch Deletion: The batch may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for the current transaction.
  Plant/Storage Location Issues: The batch may exist, but not in the specified plant or storage location.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the batch.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Batch Number: Double-check the batch number for any typographical errors. Ensure that it is entered correctly.
  Check Batch Creation: Confirm that the batch has been created in the