How To Fix /PRA/WH_PROC159 - Vendor or Production Year is required to display and maintain data


/PRA/WH_PROC159 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PRA/WH_PROC -

  • Message number: 159

  • Message text: Vendor or Production Year is required to display and maintain data

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PRA/WH_PROC159 - Vendor or Production Year is required to display and maintain data ?
    The SAP error message /PRA/WH_PROC159 Vendor or Production Year is required to display and maintain data typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Warehouse Management (WM) modules, particularly when dealing with materials or products that require specific vendor or production year information for proper data handling.
    
    Cause: This error message indicates that the system requires either the vendor information or the production year to be specified in order to display or maintain the relevant data. This is often due to: Missing Data: The vendor or production year fields are not filled in the relevant transaction or master data record. Configuration Settings: The system may be configured to require these fields for certain processes, and if they are not provided, the error is triggered. Data Integrity: The system enforces data integrity rules that require these fields to be populated to ensure accurate reporting and processing.
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