How To Fix /PLMI/CR_BO007 - Material &1 does not exist; change record not saved

/PLMI/CR_BO007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/CR_BO -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Material &1 does not exist; change record not saved

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/PLMI/CR_BO007 - Details

• The SAP error message /PLMI/CR_BO007 Material &1 does not exist; change record not saved typically occurs in the context of the SAP PLM (Product Lifecycle Management) module when trying to save a change record for a material that the system cannot find. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material you are trying to reference in the change record does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: There may be a typo or incorrect material number being used.
  Material Status: The material might be in a status that prevents it from being used in change records (e.g., it could be marked as inactive).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the material.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be a delay or issue in data synchronization.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Material Existence:
  
  Check if the material number exists in