How To Fix V1478 - Material in item & does not exist in plant/storage location

V1478 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 478

• Message text: Material in item & does not exist in plant/storage location

What causes this issue?

The material of item &V1& does not exist in this plant/storage
location, from which the delivery should be carried out, or there could
be other reasons for this message:
The material does not exist.
The plant or the country of the plant does not exist.
The material is marked for deletion.
The storage location does not exist.

How to fix this error?

Check these reasons.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1478 - Material in item & does not exist in plant/storage location ?

  The SAP error message V1478 indicates that the material specified in the item does not exist in the specified plant or storage location. This error typically occurs during sales order processing, delivery creation, or other logistics-related transactions where material availability is checked.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Data Issues: The material may not be created or activated for the specific plant/storage location.
  Plant/Storage Location Configuration: The material may not be assigned to the specified plant or storage location in the material master.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Material Status: The material may be blocked for sales or not available for the specified plant/storage location.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be a delay or issue in data synchronization between different systems (e.g., if using a distributed system).
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Go to transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and enter the material number.
  Check if the material exists for the specified plant/storage location.
  Ensure that the material