How To Fix VV027 - ICON check only possible without product allocation

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VV - Requirements and availability

• Message number: 027

• Message text: ICON check only possible without product allocation

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VV027 - ICON check only possible without product allocation ?

  The SAP error message VV027 indicates that a check for the availability of a product allocation is not possible because the system is set to only perform an icon check. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when trying to process a sales order or a similar transaction that involves product allocation.
  Cause:
  The error message VV027 usually arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Product Allocation Not Configured: The product allocation for the material in question may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Sales Order Type: The sales order type being used may not be configured to allow product allocation checks.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the system may not allow for product allocation checks to be performed.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not have the necessary settings for product allocation.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error message VV027, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Product Allocation Configuration:
  
  Ensure that product allocation is properly configured for the material in question. This includes checking the allocation strategy and ensuring that the relevant settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Review Sales Order Type:
  
  Verify that the sales order type being used is configured to allow product allocation checks. You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the settings are correct.
  
  
  
  Material Master Review:
  
  Check the material master record for the relevant material. Ensure that the product allocation settings are correctly maintained. This can be done using transaction code MM03.
  
  
  
  Check Availability Check Configuration:
  
  Review the availability check configuration in the system. Ensure that the settings allow for product allocation checks. This can be done using transaction code OVZB.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message. SAP frequently releases notes that provide solutions or workarounds for known issues.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to see if the error persists. Create a new sales order or perform the action that previously triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 (Display Material)
  OVZB (Availability Check Configuration)
  VA01 (Create Sales Order)
  
  
  
  Documentation: 
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on product allocation and availability checks.
  
  
  
  SAP Community: 
  
  Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP SD configuration for further assistance.