How To Fix WRF_APC004 - Planned material &1 does not exist

WRF_APC004 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC - Messages for Operational Assortment Planning and Control

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Planned material &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC004 - Planned material &1 does not exist ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC004: Planned material &1 does not exist
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to reference a planned material (usually a semi-finished or finished product planned in the system) that does not exist in the material master data. The placeholder &1 will be replaced by the material number that the system could not find.
  Common scenarios causing this error include:
  
  The planned material has not been created or maintained in the material master.
  The material number is incorrectly entered or referenced in the planning or production process.
  The material master record exists but is not extended to the relevant plant or sales organization.
  Data inconsistencies or missing master data in the production planning (PP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master:
  
  Verify if the material number mentioned in the error message exists in the material master (transaction MM03).
  If it does not exist, create the material master record using MM01.
  If it exists, check if