How To Fix MW097 - Alloc. rule & deleted

MW097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Alloc. rule & deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW097 - Alloc. rule & deleted ?

  The SAP error message MW097 ("Allocation rule & deleted") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when there is an issue with allocation rules in the system. This error indicates that the allocation rule you are trying to use has been deleted or is no longer valid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Deleted Allocation Rule: The most common cause is that the allocation rule referenced in the transaction has been deleted from the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The allocation rule may not have been properly configured or may have been incorrectly referenced in the transaction.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the system not recognizing the allocation rule.
  Transport Issues: If the allocation rule was recently transported from another system (e.g., from development to production), it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Allocation Rules: Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., transaction code