How To Fix /SAPSLL/CON_LMGM039 - Material &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/CON_LMGM -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Material &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/CON_LMGM039 - Material &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/CON_LMGM039 Material &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or SAP Logistics, particularly when dealing with materials in the system. This error indicates that the system cannot find the specified material in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material with the specified ID does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created yet.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number provided may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Material Deletion: The material may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to the material not being available in the current system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Material Number: Check the material number for any typos or errors. Ensure that you are using the correct format.
  Check Material Existence: Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material) to verify if the material exists in the system.
  Create Material: If the material does not exist, you may need to create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
  Check Deletion Status: If the material was deleted, you may need to restore it or create a new one.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material. Contact your system administrator if needed.
  Data Synchronization: If the system is integrated with other systems, check for any data synchronization issues and resolve them.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01, MM02, MM03, and MM04 (Display Material Changes).
  Material Master Data: Understand the structure and importance of material master data in SAP, as it is crucial for various processes including procurement, inventory management, and sales.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to material management and GTS for further insights.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP's official support channels for more in-depth troubleshooting.