How To Fix MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS006 - Sustainability info record for vendor & and material & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS - Material/Vendor Sustainability Validations

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Sustainability info record for vendor & and material & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS006 - Sustainability info record for vendor & and material & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS006 indicates that there is an issue with the sustainability information record for a specific vendor and material combination. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find the required sustainability data for the specified vendor and material in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sustainability Info Record: The most common cause is that the sustainability info record for the specified vendor and material does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Vendor or Material: The vendor or material number entered may be incorrect or not properly maintained in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization if the information was recently updated or created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the sustainability info records.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Existence: Verify if the sustainability info record exists for the specified vendor and material. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP (e.g., using transaction codes like ME1M or ME1L) to check the sustainability info records.
  Create or Update Record: If the record does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done through the relevant transaction for maintaining sustainability info records.
  Verify Input Data: Ensure that the vendor and material numbers are entered correctly. Check for any typos or incorrect entries.
  Data Synchronization: If the data was recently updated, ensure that the changes have been properly saved and that there are no pending updates.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to access the sustainability info records. If not, contact your SAP security administrator to grant the required access.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on managing sustainability info records.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as ME1M (Info Records for Material), ME1L (Info Records for Vendor), and ME11 (Create Info Record).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to sustainability info records.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with SAP experts for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message MG_SSTN_VALIDATIONS006 and ensure that the necessary sustainability information is available for your vendor and material.