How To Fix OB070 - System error: material & does not exist in plant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OB - IS-OIL Downstream TDP messages

• Message number: 070

• Message text: System error: material & does not exist in plant &

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OB070 - System error: material & does not exist in plant & ?

  The SAP error message OB070, which states "System error: material & does not exist in plant &," typically occurs when you are trying to perform an operation related to a material that the system cannot find in the specified plant. This can happen in various transactions, such as inventory management, production planning, or when creating purchase orders.
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the specified plant.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Material Status: The material might be blocked or inactive in the specified plant.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization if the material was recently created or modified.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material in the specified plant.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Existence:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 (Display Material) to check if the material exists in the specified plant.
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