How To Fix IW825 - Automatic serial number assignment for refurbishment is not advisable

IW825 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 825

• Message text: Automatic serial number assignment for refurbishment is not advisable

What causes this issue?

<DS:GLOS.serial_number_profile>Serial number profile</> &V2& is
assigned to material &V1&. Automatic serialization (value <zh>04</>)
is set in Customizing for
<DS:GLOS.serialization_procedure>serialization procedure</> &V3&
considered here.
This is not a supported setting within refurbishment.

System Response

INCLUDE KEINE-FUNKTION OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE SYSTEMVERWALTER OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN
<zh>Procedure for the system administration</>
Change the Customizing of profile &V2&, or change the profile
assignment in the material master.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW825 - Automatic serial number assignment for refurbishment is not advisable ?

  The SAP error message IW825, which states "Automatic serial number assignment for refurbishment is not advisable," typically occurs in the context of maintenance and refurbishment processes in SAP. This message indicates that the system has detected a potential issue with the automatic assignment of serial numbers during the refurbishment of equipment or materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may be configured in a way that does not support automatic serial number assignment for refurbished items. This could be due to settings in the material master or in the configuration of the refurbishment process.
  Serial Number Management: The serial number management settings for the material or equipment may not be compatible with the refurbishment process. For example, if the material is set to require manual serial number assignment, the system will not allow automatic assignment.
  Business Process: The business process may dictate that serial numbers should be assigned manually to ensure accuracy and traceability, especially