How To Fix W4089 - &: & Stock transfer sales value exists for value-only material

W4089 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W4 - Messages for material discontinuation

• Message number: 089

• Message text: &: & Stock transfer sales value exists for value-only material

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?

You can archive the material when the <DS:DE.VKUMC>stock transfer sales
value</> is 0.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W4089 - &: & Stock transfer sales value exists for value-only material ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  W4089 & : & Stock transfer sales value exists for value-only material
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This warning message occurs during a stock transfer or related sales document processing when the system detects that a value-only material (a material that is managed only for valuation purposes and not physically stocked) has an associated stock transfer sales value.
  
  Value-only material: These materials are typically used for accounting or valuation purposes and do not have physical stock movements.
  The system expects that value-only materials should not have stock transfer sales values because they are not physically moved or sold.
  The presence of a stock transfer sales value for such a material indicates a configuration or master data inconsistency.
  
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During goods movement or sales order processing involving stock transfer.
  When a material is flagged as value-only in material master (MM02, accounting view).
  When the system tries to post