How To Fix PK404 - Quant &2 does not exist in warehouse number &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PK - Production - KANBAN

• Message number: 404

• Message text: Quant &2 does not exist in warehouse number &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PK404 - Quant &2 does not exist in warehouse number &1 ?

  The SAP error message PK404 indicates that a specific quantity (Quant) does not exist in the specified warehouse number. This error typically occurs during inventory management processes, such as when trying to perform stock movements, transfers, or when checking stock levels.
  Cause:
  
  
  Non-Existent Quant: The quant (a specific stock segment in a storage bin) you are trying to access does not exist in the specified warehouse. This could be due to:
  
  The quant has been deleted or not created.
  The stock has been moved or removed from the warehouse.
  The warehouse number or storage bin is incorrect.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as missing entries or incorrect data due to system errors or manual data entry mistakes.
  
  
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used may not be appropriate for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Quant Existence:
  
  Check if the quant exists in the specified warehouse number. You can do this by using transaction codes like LX03 (Display Stock Overview) or MMBE (Stock Overview) to see if the stock is present.
  
  
  
  Check Warehouse Number and Storage Bin:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct warehouse number and storage bin. Double-check the input values for any typos or errors.
  
  
  
  Review Stock Movements:
  
  Investigate recent stock movements to see if the quant was moved or deleted. You can use transaction codes like MB51 (Material Document List) to review stock movements.
  
  
  
  Recreate the Quant:
  
  If the quant is indeed missing and should exist, you may need to recreate it by performing a stock posting or transfer that would generate the quant.
  
  
  
  Check Movement Type:
  
  Ensure that the movement type you are using is appropriate for the action you are trying to perform. Refer to the movement type documentation to confirm.
  
  
  
  Consult with IT Support:
  
  If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your SAP support team or IT department to investigate potential data inconsistencies or system issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  LX03: Display Stock Overview
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MB51: Material Document List
  MB1A, MB1B, MB1C: Various stock posting transactions
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for inventory management and warehouse management for further insights into managing stock and understanding quants.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the PK404 error and implement a solution to resolve it.