How To Fix /SCWM/UI_POST002 - Batch &1 does not exist for product &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_POST -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Batch &1 does not exist for product &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_POST002 - Batch &1 does not exist for product &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_POST002 Batch &1 does not exist for product &2 typically occurs in the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when you are trying to perform an operation (like posting goods movements, stock transfers, etc.) for a specific batch of a product that the system cannot find in the database.
  Cause:
  
  Batch Not Created: The batch you are trying to use has not been created for the specified product.
  Batch Deletion: The batch may have been deleted or is no longer available in the system.
  Incorrect Batch Number: The batch number entered may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Product Not Batch Managed: The product may not be set up to use batch management in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different systems or modules.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Batch Creation:
  
  Check if the batch exists for the specified product in the system. You can do this by navigating to the batch management transaction (e.g., using transaction code MSC3N).
  If the batch does not exist, create a new batch for the product.
  
  
  
  Check Batch Status:
  
  Ensure that the batch is not marked for deletion or is in a status that prevents it from being used.
  
  
  
  Correct Batch Number:
  
  Double-check the batch number you are entering to ensure it is correct and corresponds to the product in question.
  
  
  
  Product Configuration:
  
  Verify that the product is configured for batch management. You can check this in the material master data (transaction code MM03), under the "Basic Data 1" or "Plant Data / Storage 1" views.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  If you suspect data synchronization issues, consider running consistency checks or reloading data if necessary.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to batch management and the specific error message for additional insights.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Batch Management: Understand how batch management works in SAP EWM and the importance of maintaining accurate batch records.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MSC3N (Display Batch), MM03 (Display Material), and MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view and manage batches in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further investigation.