How To Fix MW683 - The article &1 has article type ID &2. No allocation is possible

MW683 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 683

• Message text: The article &1 has article type ID &2. No allocation is possible

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW683 - The article &1 has article type ID &2. No allocation is possible ?

  The SAP error message MW683 indicates that there is an issue with the allocation of stock for a specific article (material) in the system. The message states that the article has a certain article type ID, and due to this type, no allocation is possible. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Article Type Restrictions: The article type ID associated with the material may not be configured to allow stock allocation. Certain article types may be designated for specific purposes (e.g., non-stock items, service items) that do not support allocation.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the material master or the allocation process may not be set up correctly, leading to restrictions on allocation.
  Stock Availability: There may be no available stock for the article type in question, or the stock may be blocked or reserved for other purposes.
  Business Rules: There may be business rules or