How To Fix RM100 - Material & does not exist in plant &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 100

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

What causes this issue?

Material master record &V1& has not been created for plant &V2&.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check and correct your entries.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM100 - Material & does not exist in plant & ?

  The SAP error message RM100, which states "Material & does not exist in plant &," typically occurs when you attempt to perform an operation (such as a goods movement, inventory management, or production planning) involving a material that is not defined in the specified plant within the SAP system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material has not been created in the specified plant.
  Incorrect Plant: The plant code entered is incorrect or does not match the plant where the material is supposed to exist.
  Material Status: The material may be inactive or blocked for use in the specified plant.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the material was recently created or changed, there may be a delay in data synchronization across the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or use the material in the specified plant.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to the Material Master (Transaction Code: MM03) and check if the material exists in the specified plant.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it (Transaction Code: MM01).
  
  
  
  Verify Plant Code:
  
  Ensure that the plant code entered in the transaction is correct. You can check the list of plants in your organization to confirm.
  
  
  
  Check Material Status:
  
  Verify if the material is active and not blocked for the plant. You can check the status in the Material Master data.
  
  
  
  Create Material in Plant:
  
  If the material does not exist in the specified plant, you can create it by copying the material from another plant or creating it from scratch.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If the material was recently created, wait for a few moments and try again, as there may be a delay in data propagation.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material in the specified plant. If not, contact your SAP security administrator.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MM03: Display Material
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MB52: List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on Material Management and Material Master data.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the RM100 error and ensure that the material is correctly set up in the specified plant.