How To Fix C2279 - WM-relevant component &1 cannot be reassigned

C2279 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 279

• Message text: WM-relevant component &1 cannot be reassigned

What causes this issue?

A goods issue has already been posted for WM-relevant component &V1&,
or a delivery has been created, or there is an error record or a future
change record for a goods issue.

System Response

It is therefore not possible to assign this component to another
operation.

How to fix this error?

Before the component can be reassigned, it is necessary to reduce all
post-processing records and cancel all goods issues or deliveries for
this component.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

C2279 - Details

• The SAP error message C2279, which states "WM-relevant component &1 cannot be reassigned," typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) when there is an attempt to reassign a component that is marked as WM-relevant. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the transfer of stock, handling unit management, or when trying to change the assignment of a material.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  WM Relevance: The component in question is marked as WM-relevant, meaning it is managed within the Warehouse Management system. This can restrict certain operations, including reassignment.
  Stock Status: The stock status of the component may not allow for reassignment. For example, if the stock is in a restricted status or is currently being processed in a transaction.
  Open Transactions: There may be open transactions or processes that are currently using the component, preventing any changes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration