How To Fix /SRMERP/OL_MO001 - Material &1 not found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SRMERP/OL_MO -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Material &1 not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SRMERP/OL_MO001 - Material &1 not found ?

  The SAP error message /SRMERP/OL_MO001 Material &1 not found typically indicates that the system is unable to locate the specified material in the database. This can occur in various contexts, such as during production order processing, inventory management, or when trying to access material master data.
  Causes:
  
  Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Material Status: The material may be inactive or blocked for certain transactions.
  Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be available in the specified plant or storage location.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If the system is integrated with other systems, there may be synchronization issues leading to the material not being found.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Creation: Verify if the material has been created in the system using transaction code MM03 (Display Material).
  Verify Material Number: Ensure that the material number is entered correctly. Check for typos or incorrect formatting.
  Check Material Status: Review the material status to ensure it is active and not blocked. You can check this in the material master data.
  Plant/Storage Location: Confirm that the material is available in the specified plant and storage location. You can check this in the material master or inventory management.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the material. This may require coordination with the SAP security team.
  Data Synchronization: If applicable, check for any data synchronization issues with other systems and ensure that the material data is consistent across all systems.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM01: Create Material
  MM02: Change Material
  MB52: List Warehouse Stocks on Hand
  
  
  Material Master Views: Ensure that the relevant views (Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing, etc.) are maintained for the material.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  Debugging: If the issue persists, consider debugging the program or transaction that is generating the error to identify the root cause.
  
  If the problem continues after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further assistance.