How To Fix WB2_ASGT106 - Both involved shadow items have different commodity item categories

WB2_ASGT106 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2_ASGT - Shadow items ans assignments

• Message number: 106

• Message text: Both involved shadow items have different commodity item categories

What causes this issue?

You are trying to assign two shadow items with different commodity item
categories. Only shadow items with the same commodity item category can
be assigned.

System Response

One item can be identified by the key &V1& | &V2&.
The other item can be identified by the key &V3& | &V4&.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WB2_ASGT106 - Details

• The SAP error message WB2_ASGT106 indicates that there is a mismatch between the commodity item categories of two shadow items involved in a transaction or process. This typically occurs in the context of SAP's handling of commodity trading or materials management, where shadow items represent different versions or representations of a material.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when two shadow items (which could be different representations of the same material or product) are being compared or processed together, but they have been assigned different commodity item categories. This can happen due to:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The commodity item categories for the shadow items may not have been set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: There may have been mistakes during the creation or modification of the shadow items, leading to inconsistencies in their categorization.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the materials may not be aligned, causing discrepancies in their classifications.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2_ASGT106