How To Fix SAPLWOSL043 - Article with EAN &1 does not exist.

SAPLWOSL043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SAPLWOSL - Store WB: IAC Consumer Order, Items

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Article with EAN &1 does not exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SAPLWOSL043 - Article with EAN &1 does not exist. ?

  The SAP error message "SAPLWOSL043 Article with EAN &1 does not exist" typically occurs when you are trying to process an article (product) in the SAP system using its European Article Number (EAN), but the system cannot find a corresponding entry in the database. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during inventory management, sales order processing, or when creating purchase orders.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Article Master Data: The article with the specified EAN has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect EAN: The EAN entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Inactive or Deleted Article: The article may have been marked as inactive or deleted in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems (like a warehouse management system), there may be synchronization issues leading to missing data.
  Incorrect Plant or Storage Location: The article may not exist in the specified plant or storage location.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify EAN: Double-check the EAN you are