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How To Fix WAUF_ADD006 - Enter percentage/or absolute value for putaway


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WAUF_ADD - Allocation Table Add-On Messages

  • Message number: 006

  • Message text: Enter percentage/or absolute value for putaway

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WAUF_ADD006 - Enter percentage/or absolute value for putaway ?

    The SAP error message WAUF_ADD006 typically occurs during the putaway process in warehouse management when the system expects a percentage or an absolute value for the putaway quantity, but it is not provided or is incorrectly formatted.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Input: The user did not enter a percentage or absolute value for the putaway quantity.
    2. Incorrect Format: The value entered may not be in the expected format (e.g., using commas instead of periods for decimal points).
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the warehouse management settings that dictate how putaway quantities are handled.
    4. User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to perform the putaway operation.

    Solution:

    1. Check Input: Ensure that you are entering a valid percentage or absolute value for the putaway quantity. Make sure to follow the expected format (e.g., use a decimal point for fractions).
    2. Review Configuration: If you have access, check the configuration settings in the Warehouse Management module to ensure that the system is set up correctly to accept the input values.
    3. User Permissions: Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the putaway operation. If not, contact your SAP administrator to obtain the required permissions.
    4. Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific guidelines on entering putaway quantities.
    5. Error Logs: Check the system logs for any additional error messages that may provide more context about the issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LT01 (Create Transfer Order) or LT10 (Transfer Order Confirmation) where this error might occur.
    • SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be patches or updates that address known issues.
    • Training: If you are new to SAP Warehouse Management, consider undergoing training to better understand the processes and data entry requirements.

    If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

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