How To Fix M7288 - Valuation type will be reset

M7288 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 288

• Message text: Valuation type will be reset

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7288 - Valuation type will be reset ?

  The SAP error message M7288, which states "Valuation type will be reset," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and material valuation. This message indicates that the system is resetting the valuation type for a material due to certain conditions not being met.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise from several scenarios, including:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The valuation type may not be consistent with the material master data or the configuration settings in the system.
  Missing Valuation Type: The valuation type might not be defined for the material in the material master.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the valuation area or valuation class may not align with the material's settings.
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection) may not be compatible with the valuation type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M7288 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and verify that the valuation type is