How To Fix /SAPAPO/ND113 - No material exists for external material no. &1 from InfoCube

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ND -

• Message number: 113

• Message text: No material exists for external material no. &1 from InfoCube

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND113 - No material exists for external material no. &1 from InfoCube ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND113 No material exists for external material no. &1 from InfoCube typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a material associated with the specified external material number in the InfoCube. This can happen for several reasons, and here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Created: The material with the specified external material number does not exist in the system.
  Data Transfer Issues: There may have been issues during the data transfer from the ERP system to the APO system, leading to missing material data.
  Incorrect External Material Number: The external material number provided in the query or report may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Master Data Not Activated: The material master data may not be activated in the APO system.
  InfoCube Configuration: The InfoCube may not be properly configured to include the material data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Material Existence: Check if the material exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) in the ERP system.
  Check Data Transfer: Ensure that the data transfer from the ERP to APO is functioning correctly. You may need to check the relevant data transfer jobs and logs for errors.
  Correct External Material Number: Double-check the external material number for any typos or errors.
  Activate Master Data: If the material exists but is not activated in APO, you may need to activate it using transaction /SAPAPO/MDM or similar.
  Review InfoCube Configuration: Ensure that the InfoCube is correctly set up to include the necessary material data. You may need to consult with your SAP BW/BI team for this.
  Check Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material data in the InfoCube.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  MM03 - Display Material
  /SAPAPO/MDM - Master Data Management
  RSA1 - Data Warehousing Workbench (for InfoCube management)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to APO and InfoCubes for best practices in data management and troubleshooting.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further investigation.