How To Fix WB2B432 - Empties are not relevant to be copied, Item &2 of Trading Contract &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 432

• Message text: Empties are not relevant to be copied, Item &2 of Trading Contract &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B432 - Empties are not relevant to be copied, Item &2 of Trading Contract &1 ?

  The SAP error message WB2B432 indicates that there is an issue with the handling of empties (returnable packaging) in a trading contract. Specifically, it states that the empties are not relevant to be copied for the specified item in the trading contract.
  Cause:
  This error typically arises when:
  
  The item in the trading contract is not set up to handle empties.
  The configuration for empties in the system is not correctly defined.
  The trading contract is trying to copy data related to empties that are not applicable for the specific item or contract type.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WB2B432 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Item Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration of the item in the trading contract. Ensure that the item is set up to handle empties if that is required for your business process.
  
  
  
  Review Trading Contract Settings:
  
  Check the settings of the trading contract to ensure that it allows for the handling of empties. This may involve reviewing the contract type and its associated settings.
  
  
  
  Adjust Empties Configuration:
  
  If the empties are relevant for your business process, ensure that the configuration for empties in the system is correctly set up. This may involve checking the material master data and ensuring that the relevant fields for handling empties are populated.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to trading contracts and empties to ensure that you are following the correct procedures.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. They may provide insights specific to your system configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Empties Management: Empties are often used in industries like beverages, where returnable packaging is common. Proper management of these items is crucial for accurate inventory and financial reporting.
  Trading Contracts: These are agreements between parties for the sale and purchase of goods, and they may include specific terms regarding the handling of returnable packaging.
  SAP Modules: This error may be relevant in modules such as SAP SD (Sales and Distribution) or SAP MM (Materials Management), where trading contracts and inventory management are handled.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the WB2B432 error and implement a solution to resolve it.