How To Fix M7355 - There are no historical stock figures for this period

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 355

• Message text: There are no historical stock figures for this period

What causes this issue?

Historical stock figures are not managed in your system up until
Release 4.5A; that is, from period &V1&/&V2& onwards.

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?

For the start and end periods, enter a period that comes after the
release switch to 4.5A or a higher release.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7355 - There are no historical stock figures for this period ?

  The SAP error message M7355, which states "There are no historical stock figures for this period," typically occurs when you are trying to access historical stock data for a material in a specific period, but the system does not have any recorded stock figures for that time frame. This can happen in various transactions, such as inventory reports or stock analysis.
  Causes:
  
  No Stock Data Recorded: The most common reason is that there were no stock movements or transactions recorded for the material during the specified period.
  Data Archiving: Historical stock data may have been archived or deleted based on the company's data retention policies.
  Incorrect Period Selection: The period you are trying to analyze may not be valid or may not correspond to any stock movements.
  Material Not Maintained: The material in question may not have been maintained properly in the system, leading to a lack of historical data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Stock Movements: Verify if there were any stock movements for the material during the specified period. You can do this by checking the material document or stock overview.
  Adjust Period Selection: Ensure that you are selecting the correct period for your analysis. If you are looking for data in a specific month, make sure that there were transactions in that month.
  Review Data Archiving: If your organization has a data archiving policy, check if the historical stock data for the material has been archived. You may need to consult with your SAP Basis or data management team.
  Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is correctly maintained and that the material is active in the system.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like MB51 (Material Document List) or MMBE (Stock Overview) to check stock movements and availability.
  Reports: Use inventory reports to analyze stock levels and movements over time.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view historical stock data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.