How To Fix WB2B229 - Unlimited flag is not set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 229

• Message text: Unlimited flag is not set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B229 - Unlimited flag is not set ?

  The SAP error message WB2B229 "Unlimited flag is not set" typically occurs in the context of SAP Business Partner (BP) or when dealing with certain business processes that require specific settings for the business partner or material master data.
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the "Unlimited" flag, which allows for unlimited quantities or values in certain transactions, is not activated for the relevant business partner or material. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  When trying to create or process a sales order, purchase order, or other transactions that require unlimited quantities.
  The business partner or material master data does not have the necessary settings configured to allow for unlimited transactions.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2B229 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Business Partner Settings:
  
  Go to the transaction code BP (Business Partner).
  Search for the relevant business partner.
  Check the settings in the "General Data" and "Roles" sections.
  Ensure that the "Unlimited" flag is set for the relevant role (e.g., Customer, Vendor).
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master.
  Check the relevant views (e.g., Sales, Purchasing) to ensure that the settings allow for unlimited quantities.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you have access to configuration, check the settings in the relevant customizing areas (e.g., Sales and Distribution, Material Management) to ensure that the unlimited flag is properly configured for the relevant processes.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional context or updates that may be relevant.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above settings, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting SAP Notes for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  BP - Business Partner Maintenance
  MM03 - Display Material Master
  VA01 - Create Sales Order (for testing after changes)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to error WB2B229 for any specific patches or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Review SAP Help documentation for Business Partner and Material Management for detailed explanations of settings and configurations.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the WB2B229 error message in SAP.