How To Fix MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ007 - Parent item &1 for new item &2 doesnÆt exist.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ - Message class of MM PUR Sourcing Project

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Parent item &1 for new item &2 doesnÆt exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ007 - Parent item &1 for new item &2 doesnÆt exist. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_SRCGPROJ007 indicates that there is an issue with the parent item in a project-related procurement scenario. Specifically, the error states that the parent item (identified by &1) for the new item (identified by &2) does not exist in the system. This typically occurs in the context of sourcing projects or when creating new items that are supposed to be linked to existing parent items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Parent Item: The parent item that you are trying to reference does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the item number or the parent item not being created yet.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the project or procurement process may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not recognizing the parent-child relationship.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as the parent item being marked for deletion or not being