How To Fix MW472 - Collective processing number cannot be determined (group type &)

MW472 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 472

• Message text: Collective processing number cannot be determined (group type &)

What causes this issue?

Collective processing number cannot be determined. In Customizing for
grouping together deliveries no entry has been made for group type
&V1&.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

Check the Customizing settings for
<DS:SIMG.SIMG_CFMENUOLSDOVV5>Definition of delivery groups</>.
INCLUDE ISR_CUSTOMIZING

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW472 - Collective processing number cannot be determined (group type &) ?

  The SAP error message MW472, which states "Collective processing number cannot be determined (group type &)," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material movements. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine a collective processing number for a specific group type during a transaction, such as a goods movement or inventory adjustment.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration: The group type required for the transaction may not be configured correctly in the system.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master or other related master data may be incomplete or incorrectly set up.
  Transaction Type Issues: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with the group type expected by the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transaction, leading to the inability to determine the collective processing number.
  System Bugs or Inconsistencies: There may be bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system that prevent the proper determination