How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP084 - Item &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP -

• Message number: 084

• Message text: Item &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP084 - Item &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP084 Item &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find the specified item in the database. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Item Not Created: The item may not have been created in the system. This can happen if the item was never set up in the master data.
  Incorrect Item Number: The item number provided in the transaction may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be a delay or issue in data synchronization between the ERP and APO systems, leading to the item not being available in APO.
  Inactive or Deleted Item: The item may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system, making it unavailable for ATP (Available to Promise) checks.
  Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incomplete data for the item in question.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Item Existence: Check if the item exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) in the ERP system to confirm that the item is created and active.
  Check Item Number: Ensure that the item number used in the transaction is correct. Look for any typographical errors or discrepancies.
  Data Synchronization: If you suspect a synchronization issue, check the data transfer between the ERP and APO systems. You may need to run the relevant data transfer jobs or check for any errors in the data transfer logs.
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data for the item is complete and correctly maintained. This includes checking the material master, location data, and any relevant planning data.
  Consult with IT Support: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to consult with your IT support team or SAP Basis team to investigate any underlying system issues or to check for any recent changes that may have affected the item data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), MDM1 (Create Material Master), and CIF (Core Interface) for data transfer.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on ATP and master data management for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.