How To Fix /ISDFPS/WM01229 - Impermissible item number &1 entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/WM01 -

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Impermissible item number &1 entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/WM01229 - Impermissible item number &1 entered ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/WM01229 Impermissible item number &1 entered typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) or the SAP Logistics Execution (LE) module. This error indicates that the item number you are trying to process is not valid or permissible in the current context.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Item Number: The item number entered does not exist in the system or is not recognized for the specific operation you are trying to perform.
  Item Status: The item may be in a status that does not allow it to be processed (e.g., blocked, inactive).
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain item numbers based on specific criteria.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be properly maintained, leading to the item being considered impermissible.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Item Number: Check the item number you entered for any typographical errors. Ensure that it is the correct number for the operation you are performing.
  Check Item Status: Review the status of the item in the material master. Ensure that it is active and not blocked for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that there are no restrictions in place that would prevent the use of the item number in the current context.
  Check Master Data: Ensure that the material master data is complete and correctly maintained. This includes checking the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing) to ensure all necessary information is present.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional context on the error message and any specific requirements for the item number in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) to check the material master data or SE11 (Data Dictionary) to look at the underlying tables.
  Error Logs: Check the application logs (transaction SLG1) for more detailed information about the error and any related messages.
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes in the SAP Support Portal that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.