How To Fix V2143 - Item &2 in sales document &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V2 - Kopierfunktionen der Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 143

• Message text: Item &2 in sales document &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have entered a sales order item which does not exist, or the system
has tried to access a sales order item which no longer exists.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check the items from the relevant sales order &v1& and try to find out
why the item entered (&v2&) no longer exists.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V2143 - Item &2 in sales document &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message V2143 indicates that a specific item in a sales document does not exist. This error typically occurs during sales order processing, such as when trying to display, change, or process a sales order. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Item Deletion: The item in question may have been deleted from the sales document.
  Incorrect Item Number: The item number referenced may be incorrect or mistyped.
  Document Status: The sales document may be in a status that does not allow for the item to be processed (e.g., it may be blocked or completed).
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the database or issues with data synchronization.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or modify the item in the sales document.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Item Existence: Verify that the item number exists in the sales document. You can do this by displaying the sales