How To Fix /SCWM/DELIVERY166 - From-product &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/DELIVERY -

• Message number: 166

• Message text: From-product &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY166 - From-product &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/DELIVERY166 indicates that the system cannot find the specified "from-product" in the context of a delivery or warehouse management process. This error typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when trying to process a delivery that references a product that is not defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Product Not Defined: The product specified in the delivery does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the product code or the product not being created in the system.
  Inactive Product: The product may exist but is inactive or not available for the specific warehouse or plant.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incomplete product master records.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the warehouse or delivery process may not be correctly set up to recognize the product.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Existence:
  
  Verify that the product code mentioned in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the product master data in SAP (transaction code MM03 for material master).
  
  
  
  Activate Product:
  
  If the product exists but is inactive, you may need to activate it or ensure it is set up correctly for the relevant warehouse or plant.
  
  
  
  Correct Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all necessary master data for the product is complete and accurate. This includes checking the material type, product hierarchy, and any relevant attributes.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings in the EWM module to ensure that the product is correctly mapped to the warehouse processes. This may involve reviewing the warehouse settings and product assignment.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on handling product-related errors in EWM.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 - Display Material
  MM01 - Create Material
  MM02 - Change Material
  /SCWM/PRD - Product Master in EWM
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional troubleshooting steps related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed information on EWM and product management.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.