How To Fix WB2B474 - Blocking Status Code &1 for new items not allowed

WB2B474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 474

• Message text: Blocking Status Code &1 for new items not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B474 - Blocking Status Code &1 for new items not allowed ?

  The SAP error message WB2B474, which states "Blocking Status Code &1 for new items not allowed," typically occurs in the context of SAP's materials management or sales and distribution modules. This error indicates that there is a blocking status assigned to a material or item that prevents it from being processed in certain transactions, such as sales orders or purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Blocking Status: The material/item has a blocking status that restricts its use in transactions. This could be due to various reasons, such as quality issues, inventory discrepancies, or administrative decisions.
  New Item Creation: The error specifically mentions "new items," which suggests that the item being processed is newly created and has not yet been fully configured or approved for use in the system.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the system that prevent new items from being processed if