How To Fix M7006 - Material & & & does not exist


M7006 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Material & & & does not exist

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  • What causes this issue?

    For material &V1&, no material master data exists in plant &V2&,
    storage location &V3&.

    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?

    INCLUDE NA_EINGABE_PRUEFEN
    If your entries are correct, then storage location data does not yet
    exist for the material.
    Storage location data is created when you
    maintain the Storage view for the material or
    use the 'Enter Storage Locations' function in the material master menu
    or
    post the first goods receipt (provided that automatic creation of
    storage location data is allowed for the given plant and movement
    type).

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7006 - Material & & & does not exist ?
    The SAP error message M7006, which states "Material & & & does not exist," typically indicates that the system is unable to find the specified material in the database. This error can occur in various transactions related to materials management, such as when trying to create a purchase order, sales order, or during inventory management activities.
    Causes:
    
    Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the system. This can happen if the material master record was never set up.
    Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
    Material Status: The material may exist but could be inactive or blocked for certain transactions due to its status.
    Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be assigned to the specific plant or storage location you are trying to access.
    Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be a delay or issue in data synchronization.
    Authorization Issues:

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