How To Fix MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG018 - &1 : Product &2 does not exist; contact your system administrator

MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG - Extractor Log Messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: &1 : Product &2 does not exist; contact your system administrator

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MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG018 - Details

• The SAP error message MMPUR_CAT_EXTR_LGMSG018 typically indicates that the system is unable to find a specific product in the database. This error can occur in various scenarios, such as when trying to create a purchase order, a requisition, or during other procurement processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Not Created: The product (material) you are trying to use has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Product Code: The product code you are entering may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Product Deactivation: The product may have been deactivated or marked for deletion in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the product.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like a CRM or external database), there may be synchronization issues leading to the product not being available.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Product Existence:
  
  Check if the product exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change