How To Fix M7840 - No phys. inventory doc. exists for specified data

M7840 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 840

• Message text: No phys. inventory doc. exists for specified data

What causes this issue?

There is no <GL:physical_inventory_document>physical inventory
document</> that satisfies the selection criteria you entered.

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?

NA_EINGABE_PRUEFEN
Try reducing the number of selection criteria.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7840 - No phys. inventory doc. exists for specified data ?

  The SAP error message M7840 "No physical inventory document exists for specified data" typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to physical inventory, but the system cannot find a corresponding physical inventory document for the specified data. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when trying to post inventory differences or when attempting to display or process inventory documents.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Physical Inventory Document: The most common cause is that the physical inventory document you are trying to access does not exist in the system for the specified plant, storage location, or material.
  Incorrect Data Entry: The data you entered (such as document number, plant, or storage location) may be incorrect or does not match any existing physical inventory documents.
  Document Deletion: The physical inventory document may have been deleted or archived.
  Document Not Created: The physical inventory document may not have been created yet for the specified period or