How To Fix SEPM_BO_COMMON005 - Product does not exist

SEPM_BO_COMMON005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPM_BO_COMMON - EPM: Common Messages for EPM Business Objects

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Product does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SEPM_BO_COMMON005 - Product does not exist ?

  The SAP error message SEPM_BO_COMMON005, which states "Product does not exist," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or SAP S/4HANA environments when trying to access or manipulate a product that the system cannot find. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Product ID: The product ID you are trying to access may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Product Not Created: The product may not have been created in the system yet.
  Product Deletion: The product may have been deleted or archived, making it unavailable for access.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to view or access the product.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to the product not being available in the current system.
  Incorrect Context: The product may not exist in the specific context or organizational unit you are trying