How To Fix MDRP009 - Material &1 is does not exist in plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MDRP - Messages: DRP

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Material &1 is does not exist in plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MDRP009 - Material &1 is does not exist in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message MDRP009 indicates that a specific material (denoted as &1) does not exist in the specified plant (denoted as &2). This error typically occurs in the context of material management and inventory processes, such as when trying to perform transactions related to materials that are not defined in the system for the specified plant.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material has not been created in the specified plant.
  Plant Assignment Missing: The material exists in the system but is not assigned to the specified plant.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to the material not being available in the specified plant.
  Material Status: The material may be inactive or blocked for the specified plant.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Existence: Verify if the material exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material) and check if it is assigned to the correct plant.
  Create Material: If the material does not exist, create it in the specified plant using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
  Assign Material to Plant: If the material exists but is not assigned to the plant, you can assign it using transaction code MM02.
  Verify Material Number: Double-check the material number for any typographical errors.
  Check Material Status: Ensure that the material is active and not blocked for the specified plant.
  Consult with IT or SAP Support: If the issue persists, consult with your IT department or SAP support team for further investigation, especially if there are integration issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01, MM02, MM03, and MM04 (for material status).
  Material Master Data: Understand the structure of material master data in SAP, including views related to plant-specific data.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify material data in the system.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on material management processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MDRP009 error and ensure that the material is correctly set up in the specified plant.