How To Fix /SCMB/DM_REL009 - Release &1: Product &2 does not exist in location &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/DM_REL -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Release &1: Product &2 does not exist in location &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/DM_REL009 - Release &1: Product &2 does not exist in location &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/DM_REL009 indicates that there is an issue with the release of a product in a specific location. The message states that the product does not exist in the specified location, which can occur in various scenarios, particularly in the context of supply chain management and demand management.
  Cause:
  
  Product Not Defined: The product you are trying to release may not be defined in the system for the specified location.
  Incorrect Location: The location specified may not be valid or may not have the product assigned to it.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incorrect entries in the product master or location master.
  Data Synchronization: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be a delay or issue in data synchronization that causes the product to not be recognized in the specified location.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Master Data: Verify that the product exists in the system and is correctly defined for the specified location. You can do this by checking the product master data in the relevant transaction (e.g., MM03 for material master).
  Verify Location Assignment: Ensure that the product is assigned to the correct location. This can be checked in the location master data.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings related to product and location assignments in the SAP system to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Data Synchronization: If applicable, check for any data synchronization issues between systems. Ensure that all relevant data has been updated and is consistent across systems.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error message and any specific configurations that may be relevant to your setup.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), or /SCMB/DM (for Demand Management) to investigate the issue further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and modify product and location data in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in supply chain management.