How To Fix WB2B2037 - TC item category &1 is not defined

WB2B2037 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B2 - Trading Contract (part 2)

• Message number: 037

• Message text: TC item category &1 is not defined

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WB2B2037 - Details

• The SAP error message WB2B2037 indicates that the item category specified in the transaction is not defined in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP's Sales and Distribution (SD) module, particularly when dealing with sales documents or transactions related to business-to-business (B2B) processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Item Category Definition: The item category specified in the transaction is not defined in the system. This could be due to configuration issues or missing entries in the relevant customizing settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The item category may not be properly configured for the sales document type being used.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the item category field when creating or processing the sales document.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Item Category Configuration:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (IMG) and navigate to the following path:Sales and Distribution -> Sales -> Sales Document -> Define Item Categories
  
  Verify if the item category in question is