How To Fix W4055 - &: & physical inventory indicator is set for whse stock in previous per.

W4055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 055

• Message text: &: & physical inventory indicator is set for whse stock in previous per.

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE W4 OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4055 - &: & physical inventory indicator is set for whse stock in previous per. ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W4055 & : & physical inventory indicator is set for whse stock in previous per.
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message indicates that the physical inventory indicator has already been set for warehouse stock in a previous period. In other words, the system has detected that a physical inventory count has been initiated or flagged for the stock in the warehouse for an earlier period, and you are now trying to set or post something that conflicts with this.
  This usually happens when:
  
  A physical inventory document or count has been created for the warehouse stock in a prior period.
  The system prevents changes or postings that could affect the stock quantities or values while a physical inventory is open or not yet closed.
  You are trying to post goods movements or inventory changes in a period where the physical inventory indicator is active.
  
  
  Cause Details:
  
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