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How To Fix V1391 - Material &1 does not exist in plant &2 / country &3


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

  • Message number: 391

  • Message text: Material &1 does not exist in plant &2 / country &3

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  • What causes this issue?

    For this material, no plant data has been created for plant &V2& or the
    tax indicators for the country &V3& of the plant are missing in the
    material master record.

    How to fix this error?

    Check whether
    you have entered the correct plant
    the material still has to be created in this plant
    the tax indicators for the country of the plant still has to be entered
    in the material master record
    You can also enter the item without a plant. It is then incomplete and
    therefore blocked for further processing.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1391 - Material &1 does not exist in plant &2 / country &3 ?

    The SAP error message V1391 indicates that the system cannot find the specified material in the given plant and country. This error typically occurs during sales order processing, inventory management, or when trying to perform any operation that requires the material to be available in the specified plant and country.

    Cause:

    1. Material Not Created: The material may not have been created in the specified plant.
    2. Plant-Specific Data Missing: The material exists, but the plant-specific data (like sales views, purchasing views, etc.) has not been maintained.
    3. Material Not Extended: The material might not be extended to the specified plant.
    4. Incorrect Plant or Country: The plant or country code entered may be incorrect.
    5. Material Status: The material may be blocked or inactive in the specified plant.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Existence:

      • Use transaction code MM03 to check if the material exists in the system.
      • Verify that the material is created for the specified plant and country.
    2. Extend Material:

      • If the material does not exist in the specified plant, you can extend it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material) or MM02 (Change Material).
      • Ensure that you select the appropriate views (like Sales, Purchasing, etc.) and the correct plant during the extension process.
    3. Verify Plant and Country Codes:

      • Double-check the plant and country codes being used in the transaction to ensure they are correct.
    4. Check Material Status:

      • Ensure that the material is not blocked or inactive. You can check this in the material master data.
    5. Consult with Master Data Team:

      • If you do not have the necessary permissions to create or extend materials, consult with your master data management team or SAP administrator.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:

      • MM01: Create Material
      • MM02: Change Material
      • MM03: Display Material
      • MMBE: Stock Overview
      • MB52: List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand
    • Material Master Views: Ensure that the necessary views for sales, purchasing, and inventory management are maintained for the material in the specified plant.

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the V1391 error and ensure that the material is correctly set up in the specified plant and country.

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