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How To Fix VO025 - Problem & while checking planned WM reference &


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VO - W&S: Rough workload forecast + picking wave

  • Message number: 025

  • Message text: Problem & while checking planned WM reference &

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  • What causes this issue?

    This can be caused by one of the following:
    1 = WM reference locked
    2 = Unforeseen error cause
    3 = Unforeseen error cause
    RESET N1
    Cases 2 and 3 are probably due to an error in an ABAP/4 program.

    System Response

    It is not possible to create picking waves.

    How to fix this error?

    In case 1, wait and try again later. If the WM reference is still
    locked, please inform your system administrator.
    In cases 2 and 3, inform your system administrator.

    Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VO025 - Problem & while checking planned WM reference & ?

    The SAP error message VO025 typically appears during Warehouse Management (WM) processes and is related to inconsistencies or problems when checking planned WM references.


    Error Message

    VO025:
    Problem & while checking planned WM reference &

    • The placeholders (&) are replaced by specific details in the actual message, indicating the exact problem and the reference number involved.

    Cause

    This error usually occurs when there is a mismatch or inconsistency between the planned Warehouse Management (WM) reference and the actual data in the system. Common causes include:

    • The planned WM reference document (such as a transfer order or delivery) does not exist or has been deleted.
    • The planned WM reference is incomplete or has incorrect data.
    • The system is trying to create or process a WM document based on a planned reference that is not valid or has been changed.
    • Data inconsistencies between Inventory Management (IM) and Warehouse Management (WM) modules.
    • Custom enhancements or user exits that incorrectly handle planned WM references.

    Solution

    To resolve the VO025 error, consider the following steps:

    1. Check the Planned WM Reference Document:

      • Verify that the planned WM reference (e.g., transfer order, delivery document) exists and is valid.
      • Use transaction codes like LT21 (Display Transfer Order) or VL03N (Display Delivery) to check the reference document.
    2. Check Data Consistency:

      • Run consistency checks between IM and WM data.
      • Use transaction LX02 (Display Inventory Differences) or LT24 (Display Transfer Order List) to identify discrepancies.
    3. Review Custom Code:

      • If there are user exits or BAdIs related to WM processing, review them for errors in handling planned references.
    4. Recreate or Correct the Planned Reference:

      • If the planned reference is missing or corrupted, recreate it or correct the data.
      • For example, re-create the transfer order or delivery document if necessary.
    5. Check for Locks or Incomplete Processes:

      • Sometimes, incomplete or locked documents cause this error.
      • Use transaction SM12 to check for locked entries related to the planned reference.
    6. SAP Notes and Support:

      • Search for SAP Notes related to VO025 for any known bugs or patches.
      • If the problem persists, consider raising a support ticket with SAP, providing the exact message details and document numbers.

    Related Information

    • Transaction Codes:

      • LT21 - Display Transfer Order
      • LT24 - Display Transfer Order List
      • VL03N - Display Delivery
      • LX02 - Display Inventory Differences
      • SM12 - Display and Delete Locks
    • Modules Involved:

      • Warehouse Management (WM)
      • Inventory Management (IM)
      • Logistics Execution (LE)
    • Common Scenarios:

      • During transfer order creation or confirmation.
      • During goods movement postings involving WM.
      • When integrating IM and WM documents.

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Cause Inconsistency or missing planned WM reference document during WM processing.
    Solution Verify and correct the planned WM reference document, check data consistency, review custom code, and check for locks.
    Related Info Use WM and IM transaction codes to investigate; check SAP Notes for known issues.

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