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How To Fix WG129 - Item with material &1 does not exist in document &2!


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WG - Messages for store order and investment buy

  • Message number: 129

  • Message text: Item with material &1 does not exist in document &2!

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WG129 - Item with material &1 does not exist in document &2! ?

    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WG129:


    SAP Error Message: WG129

    Text: Item with material &1 does not exist in document &2!


    Cause:

    This error occurs when you try to reference or process a material item in a document (such as a delivery, sales order, or purchase order), but the specified material item does not exist in that document. Essentially, the system is unable to find the material number (&1) in the document number (&2).

    Common scenarios include:

    • Attempting to perform an action on a material line that was never added to the document.
    • Typing or passing an incorrect material number or document number.
    • Data inconsistencies or incomplete document entries.
    • Custom code or user-exits trying to access a material item that is not part of the document.

    Solution:

    1. Verify Material and Document Numbers:

      • Check that the material number (&1) is correctly entered.
      • Confirm that the document number (&2) is correct and exists in the system.
    2. Check Document Line Items:

      • Display the document (e.g., sales order, delivery) and verify if the material item is present.
      • If the material is missing, add the material item to the document if appropriate.
    3. Review User Actions or Custom Code:

      • If this error occurs during a custom transaction or enhancement, debug the code to ensure it references only existing material items.
      • Check any user-exits, BADIs, or enhancements that might be causing the issue.
    4. Data Consistency Check:

      • Run consistency checks or use transaction codes like VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery), VA03 (Display Sales Order), or ME23N (Display Purchase Order) to verify document integrity.
      • If inconsistencies are found, correct them or consult with your SAP Basis/Support team.
    5. Recreate or Correct Document:

      • If the document is corrupted or incomplete, consider recreating it or correcting the entries.

    Related Information:

    • Message Class: WG (related to Shipping and Delivery Processing)

    • Common Transactions Involved:

      • VL01N / VL02N / VL03N (Delivery Processing)
      • VA01 / VA02 / VA03 (Sales Order Processing)
      • ME21N / ME22N / ME23N (Purchase Order Processing)
    • SAP Notes:
      Search SAP Service Marketplace or SAP Support Portal for notes related to WG129 for any known bugs or patches.

    • Debugging Tips:
      Use transaction SE91 to look up the message text and context.
      Use SE38 or SE80 to debug the program or user-exit where the error occurs.


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