How To Fix /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE400 - Cancellation is permitted only for generic materials

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE -

• Message number: 400

• Message text: Cancellation is permitted only for generic materials

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE400 - Cancellation is permitted only for generic materials ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/CCK_TOLERANCE400 indicates that a cancellation operation is being attempted on a non-generic material, which is not allowed in the context of the specific transaction or process you are working with. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management or material valuation processes, particularly when dealing with tolerance limits for generic materials.
  Cause:
  
  Material Type: The error occurs because the system is set up to allow cancellations only for generic materials. Non-generic materials (specific materials with unique identifiers) do not meet the criteria for cancellation in the current context.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration in the system may restrict cancellation operations based on the material type or the specific settings for the transaction.
  Transaction Context: The specific transaction you are trying to execute may have rules that only permit cancellations for generic materials.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Type: Verify the material type of the item you are trying to cancel. If it is not a generic material, you may need to consider alternative actions, such as adjusting the inventory or correcting the transaction without cancellation.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP configuration team to review the settings related to material types and cancellation processes. They may need to adjust the configuration to allow cancellations for specific materials if that aligns with your business processes.
  Use Alternative Processes: If cancellation is not permitted, consider using other processes such as reversing the transaction or making adjustments to the inventory that comply with the system's rules.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on the specific transaction and the rules governing cancellations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Generic vs. Non-Generic Materials: Understand the difference between generic and non-generic materials in your SAP system. Generic materials are often used for bulk items or materials that do not require specific tracking, while non-generic materials are tracked individually.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with the transaction codes related to inventory management and material handling in SAP, as they may provide additional context for the error.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user attempting the cancellation has the appropriate permissions to perform the action, as restrictions may also be based on user roles.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these aspects, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further troubleshooting and resolution.