How To Fix W7047 - Material &1 does not exist

W7047 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W7 - Message Class for Value-Only Based Inventory Management

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Material &1 does not exist

What causes this issue?

Material &V1& does not exist.

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W7047 - Material &1 does not exist ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message W7047: Material &1 does not exist:
  
  Error Message
  W7047: Material &1 does not exist
  
  &1 is a placeholder for the material number that the system could not find.
  
  
  Cause
  This warning message occurs when the system tries to access or reference a material master record that does not exist in the SAP database. Common scenarios include:
  
  The material number entered does not exist in the material master (MM) database.
  Typographical error or incorrect material number input.
  The material master record has been deleted or not yet created.
  The material number is valid but belongs to a different plant or client.
  The material master data is not extended to the relevant organizational level (e.g., plant, sales organization).
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve this issue, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Verify Material Number:
  
  Double-check the material number entered for any typos or mistakes.
  Use transaction MM03 (Display Material) to verify if the material exists.
  
  
  
  Create Material Master Record:
  
  If the material does