How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_R2X007 - Material &1 does not exist in plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_R2X -

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Material &1 does not exist in plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2X007 - Material &1 does not exist in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2X007 Material &1 does not exist in plant &2 indicates that the system is unable to find the specified material in the specified plant. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics, inventory management, or production planning when trying to access or manipulate data related to a material that is not available in the specified location.
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the system for the specified plant.
  Incorrect Plant Code: The plant code provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Material Not Extended: The material exists in the system but has not been extended to the specified plant.
  Data Deletion: The material may have been deleted or marked for deletion in the specified plant.
  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 to check if the material exists in the system.
  Enter the material number and check if it is available in the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Extend Material to Plant:
  
  If the material exists but is not extended to the plant, use transaction code MM01 to create a new material or MM02 to extend the existing material to the specified plant.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Code:
  
  Double-check the plant code you are using to ensure it is correct and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Check for Deletion:
  
  Ensure that the material has not been marked for deletion in the specified plant. You can check this in the material master data.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material in the specified plant. Contact your SAP security team if you suspect authorization issues.
  
  
  
  Consult with SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MMR1: Material Master Record
  
  
  
  Material Master Data: Understanding how material master data is structured in SAP can help in troubleshooting issues related to material availability.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the appropriate solution.