How To Fix WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC006 - Error on the item structure's material number

WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC006 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC - Message object for WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Error on the item structure's material number

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC006 - Error on the item structure's material number ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation regarding the SAP error message WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC006 related to the item structure's material number:
  
  SAP Error Message: WSTI_MLT_INV_DOC006
  Text: Error on the item structure's material number
  
  Cause
  This error typically occurs during the processing of inbound or outbound IDocs (Intermediate Documents) in SAP, especially in scenarios involving material master data or inventory postings. The system detects an issue with the material number specified in the item structure of the IDoc.
  Common causes include:
  
  Invalid or non-existent material number: The material number referenced in the IDoc does not exist in the SAP system.
  Incorrect material number format: The material number may not conform to the expected format or length.
  Material master data not maintained: The material master record might be incomplete or missing required views.
  Material number mismatch: The material number in the IDoc does not match the expected material number for the business process.
  Leading/trailing spaces or special characters: Sometimes, the material number contains unexpected spaces