How To Fix MW821 - The merchandise distribution update (table: FRET) was carried out

MW821 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 821

• Message text: The merchandise distribution update (table: FRET) was carried out

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW821 - The merchandise distribution update (table: FRET) was carried out ?

  The SAP error message MW821 indicates that the merchandise distribution update for the table FRET has been carried out. This message typically arises in the context of inventory management and merchandise distribution processes within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The MW821 error message usually occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the system from processing the merchandise distribution correctly.
  Update Conflicts: The update process may have been interrupted or conflicted with another process, leading to incomplete or erroneous data in the FRET table.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the merchandise distribution or inventory management modules can lead to this error.
  Missing Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the update or access the relevant data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MW821 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Check Data Consistency: Use transaction codes like MB52 or MB5B to check for inconsistencies in inventory data.