How To Fix /SCWM/UI_PACKING020 - Product or packaging material &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_PACKING -

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Product or packaging material &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING020 - Product or packaging material &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING020 indicates that the product or packaging material specified does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and packing processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Product/Packaging Material: The product or packaging material code you are trying to use does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the material number.
  Material Not Activated: The material might not be activated for use in the warehouse management system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the data has recently been updated or migrated, there may be synchronization issues between different systems or modules.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the product or packaging material.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Material Existence:
  
  Check if the product or packaging material exists in the system by using transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
  Ensure that