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Message type: E = Error
Message class: VMP_MSG - VMP Message Manager
Message number: 145
Message text: Material &1 does not exist
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VMP_MSG145
- Material &1 does not exist ?The SAP error message VMP_MSG145 indicates that the material specified (denoted by &1) does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of materials management, such as during the creation of purchase orders, sales orders, or inventory management processes.
Causes:
- Material Not Created: The material has not been created in the system.
- Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
- Material Status: The material may exist but is set to a status that makes it inactive or unavailable for transactions.
- Plant/Storage Location Issues: The material may not be assigned to the specific plant or storage location you are trying to access.
- Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the material.
Solutions:
Check Material Creation:
- Verify if the material has been created in the system. You can do this by using transaction code MM03 (Display Material) and entering the material number.
- If the material does not exist, create it using transaction code MM01 (Create Material).
Verify Material Number:
- Double-check the material number for any typographical errors. Ensure that you are using the correct format and number.
Check Material Status:
- If the material exists but is inactive, check the material status in the material master data. You can reactivate it if necessary.
Plant/Storage Location Assignment:
- Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct plant and storage location. You can check this in the material master data.
Authorization Check:
- Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the material. If you suspect an authorization issue, contact your SAP security administrator.
Use Transaction Codes:
- Use transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) or MB52 (List Warehouse Stocks on Hand) to check if the material is available in the system.
Related Information:
If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant for further assistance.
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