How To Fix G01836 - Task &1 cannot be executed; there are no relevant units held for sale

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G01 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 836

• Message text: Task &1 cannot be executed; there are no relevant units held for sale

What causes this issue?

As of the execution date &V2& of reclassification task &V1&, there are
no consolidation units that are intended for sale or whose operations
have been discontinued. Therefore, reclassification task &V1& in &V2&
cannot be executed.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G01836 - Task &1 cannot be executed; there are no relevant units held for sale ?

  The SAP error message G01836 indicates that a specific task cannot be executed because there are no relevant units available for sale. This error typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution processes, particularly when dealing with inventory management or sales order processing.
  Cause:
  
  No Available Stock: The most common cause is that there are no units of the product in stock that can be sold. This could be due to stock being sold out, reserved for other orders, or not yet received into inventory.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master data, such as incorrect sales organization settings or missing sales views.
  Sales Order Issues: The sales order may not be correctly set up, or it may reference a product that is not available for sale.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, there may be no batches available for the product.
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The plant or storage location may not have the product available for sale.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Inventory Levels: Verify the inventory levels for the product in question. Use transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) to check if there are any available units.
  Review Sales Order: Ensure that the sales order is correctly configured and that it references a product that is available for sale.
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data for the product to ensure that it is set up correctly for sales. Check the sales organization and distribution channel settings.
  Batch Management: If applicable, check if there are any batches available for the product. Use transaction code MSC3N to view batch details.
  Adjust Stock Levels: If stock is genuinely low or out, consider replenishing inventory through purchasing or production processes.
  Consult with Inventory Management: If you are unsure about stock levels or availability, consult with the inventory management team to get insights on stock movements.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MMBE (Stock Overview), VA03 (Display Sales Order), and MM01 (Create Material) for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to view stock levels and sales orders.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or user manuals for detailed information on sales and distribution processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.