How To Fix MZ006 - Exception & does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MZ - Message for the EWS in LIS

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Exception & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MZ006 - Exception & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message MZ006, which states "Exception & does not exist," typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes. This error indicates that the system is trying to reference an exception that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Exception Definition: The exception code that is being referenced in the transaction or process has not been defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings related to the material management module, particularly in the area of exception handling.
  Data Entry Errors: The user may have entered an incorrect exception code or made a typographical error.
  Custom Development: If there are custom programs or enhancements, they may be referencing an exception that is not properly defined.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Exception Codes: Verify that the exception code being referenced exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration settings in SAP.
  Define Missing Exceptions: If the exception code does not exist, you may need to define it. This can typically be done in the configuration settings under the relevant module (e.g., Materials Management).
  Review Configuration Settings: Ensure that all necessary configuration settings related to exceptions are correctly set up. This may involve checking the customizing settings in SPRO.
  Correct Data Entry: Double-check the input for any typos or incorrect entries. Ensure that the correct exception code is being used.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to the specific transaction or process to understand the expected exception codes.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context of the error, you may be using specific transaction codes related to inventory management, such as MB1A, MB1B, or others.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MZ006 error and implement a solution to resolve it.