How To Fix WRF_PCM222 - Catalog &, EAN &, date &: Mat. no. & does not exist in article master

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PCM - Price Catalog Inbound

• Message number: 222

• Message text: Catalog &, EAN &, date &: Mat. no. & does not exist in article master

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PCM222 - Catalog &, EAN &, date &: Mat. no. & does not exist in article master ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PCM222 indicates that a specific material number (article number) does not exist in the article master data for the specified catalog and EAN (European Article Number) on the given date. This error typically occurs in the context of pricing, inventory management, or when trying to access or manipulate data related to articles in the SAP system.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Created: The material number you are trying to access has not been created in the system.
  Incorrect Material Number: The material number entered may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Inactive Material: The material may exist but is inactive or not available for the specified date.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different modules or systems.
  Catalog Issues: The catalog or EAN may not be correctly linked to the material in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Material Number: Check the material number for any typos or errors. Ensure that you are using the correct number.
  Check Material Master: Use transaction code MM03 to check if the material exists in the material master. If it does not exist, you will need to create it using transaction code MM01.
  Check Status: If the material exists, verify its status. Ensure that it is active and available for the relevant date.
  Review Catalog and EAN: Ensure that the catalog and EAN are correctly set up and linked to the material. You can check this in the relevant catalog management transactions.
  Data Consistency: If you suspect data synchronization issues, you may need to run consistency checks or consult with your SAP Basis team to ensure that all data is synchronized correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more specific guidance related to your version of SAP.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM01 (Create Material), MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view or modify material master data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution.