How To Fix MM373 - The material does not exist under warehouse number &1 storage type &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MM - Messages for material master maintenance and Customizing

  • Message number: 373

  • Message text: The material does not exist under warehouse number &1 storage type &2

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM373 - The material does not exist under warehouse number &1 storage type &2 ?

    The SAP error message MM373 indicates that the system cannot find the specified material in the given warehouse number and storage type. This error typically occurs during inventory management processes, such as stock transfers, goods movements, or when trying to perform a physical inventory.

    Cause:

    1. Material Not Created: The material may not be created or activated in the specified warehouse.
    2. Incorrect Warehouse Number or Storage Type: The warehouse number or storage type entered may be incorrect.
    3. Material Not Stocked: The material may not be stocked in the specified storage type within the warehouse.
    4. Stock Type Issues: The material might be in a stock type that is not allowed for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., blocked stock).
    5. Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the material master data, such as missing views or incorrect settings.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Existence: Verify that the material exists in the system by using transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and checking the relevant views for the warehouse.
    2. Verify Warehouse and Storage Type: Ensure that the warehouse number and storage type are correct. You can check this in the warehouse management settings.
    3. Check Stock Levels: Use transaction code MMBE (Stock Overview) to see if the material is available in the specified warehouse and storage type.
    4. Review Material Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is complete and correctly configured for warehouse management. Check the Warehouse Management view in the material master.
    5. Check Stock Types: Ensure that the stock type of the material allows for the operation you are trying to perform. For example, if the stock is blocked, it may not be available for certain movements.
    6. Consult with Warehouse Management: If you are unsure about the configuration or the status of the material, consult with your warehouse management team or SAP support for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MMBE: Stock Overview
      • WM01: Warehouse Management Monitor
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation on Warehouse Management and Inventory Management for more detailed information on material handling and configuration.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MM373 error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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