How To Fix /SCMUI/UIAPOMD028 - Product &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMUI/UIAPOMD -

• Message number: 028

• Message text: Product &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMUI/UIAPOMD028 - Product &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCMUI/UIAPOMD028 Product &1 does not exist typically indicates that the system is unable to find a product with the specified identifier (represented by &1). This error can occur in various scenarios, particularly in the context of SAP Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Product: The product ID you are trying to access does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the product has not been created yet.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the product is supposed to exist but is not found, there may be issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between SAP ERP and SAP SCM).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the product, leading to the system not being able to retrieve the product information.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the system may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to access certain products.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Product ID: Double-check the product ID you are using to ensure it is correct. Look for any typos or formatting issues.
  Check Product Existence: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MAT1 or /SAPAPO/MAT2 to check if the product exists in the system. If it does not, you may need to create it.
  Data Synchronization: If the product should exist, check for any data synchronization issues between systems. Ensure that the relevant data has been transferred correctly.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the product. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Consult Documentation: Review any relevant SAP documentation or notes that may provide additional context or solutions for this error.
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they found.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for product management in SAP SCM/APO, such as /SAPAPO/MAT1, /SAPAPO/MAT2, and others.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.