How To Fix WB885 - Layout module variant is not assigned to the assortment

WB885 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB - Messages for assortment list

• Message number: 885

• Message text: Layout module variant is not assigned to the assortment

What causes this issue?

A different variant of the layout module version specified is assigned
to the customer. Alternatively, no variant has been assigned to the
layout module version.

System Response

The program cannot be run.

How to fix this error?

Select a different version of the layout module or use the
<DS:TRAN.WLWB>Layout Workbench</> to assign the layout module version
you have chosen to the customer in question.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB885 - Layout module variant is not assigned to the assortment ?

  The SAP error message WB885, which states "Layout module variant is not assigned to the assortment," typically occurs in the context of SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA when dealing with assortments and layout modules. This error indicates that a specific layout module variant that you are trying to use is not linked to the assortment you are working with.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Assignment: The layout module variant has not been assigned to the assortment in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the assortment or layout module may not be set up correctly.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the assortment or layout module.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB885 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Assignment:
  
  Go to the transaction code for maintaining assortments (e.g., WAK1 for assortments).
  Verify if the layout module variant is correctly assigned to the assortment in question.
  If it is not assigned, you will need to assign the