How To Fix MM_IM_ODATA_API_MDOC016 - Item &1 does not exist for Document &2 in Year &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_IM_ODATA_API_MDOC - Messages for Material Document OData API

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Item &1 does not exist for Document &2 in Year &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_IM_ODATA_API_MDOC016 - Item &1 does not exist for Document &2 in Year &3 ?

  The SAP error message MM_IM_ODATA_API_MDOC016 indicates that there is an issue with the item specified in the document for a particular year. This error typically arises in the context of Material Management (MM) when working with OData APIs, particularly when trying to access or manipulate documents related to inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Item &1 does not exist for Document &2 in Year &3" suggests that:
  
  The item number specified (represented by &1) does not exist in the specified document (represented by &2) for the given year (represented by &3).
  The document may not have been created correctly, or the item may have been deleted or not yet added to the document.
  There could be a mismatch in the year, indicating that the document is not valid for the specified fiscal year.
  The document might be in a status that does not allow for the requested operation.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following