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How To Fix WER_TEST007 - Rule executed for generic article &1


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WER_TEST - Messages used when testing the Rule Configuration App.

  • Message number: 007

  • Message text: Rule executed for generic article &1

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    SAP Error Message: WER_TEST007 - Rule executed for generic article &1


    1. Cause

    The message WER_TEST007 typically occurs in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (LO-VC) or in the context of pricing and condition techniques where rules are applied to articles (materials).

    • The message indicates that a pricing or configuration rule has been executed for a generic article (material) identified by the placeholder &1.
    • A generic article in SAP usually refers to a material that is used as a template or a placeholder, often without specific variant characteristics or without a fully defined configuration.
    • This message is informational or warning-like, indicating that the system has applied a rule to a generic article rather than a fully specified or concrete article.
    • It can occur during pricing, configuration, or condition determination when the system processes a generic article instead of a specific variant.

    2. When does it occur?

    • During pricing or condition determination in sales documents involving configurable materials.
    • When a rule (pricing, configuration, or condition) is triggered for a generic article instead of a specific variant.
    • When the system cannot find a fully specified variant and falls back to a generic article.
    • During testing or simulation of configuration or pricing rules.

    3. Solution / How to handle

    • Check the material master: Verify if the material &1 is indeed a generic article or a fully configured variant.
    • Review configuration: Ensure that the variant configuration is complete and that the sales document or process is using the correct variant.
    • Adjust rules: If the rule is not intended to be executed for generic articles, modify the condition or pricing rules to exclude generic articles.
    • Check condition records: Make sure condition records are maintained correctly for the specific variants rather than generic articles.
    • Debugging: If unexpected, debug the pricing or configuration procedure to understand why the generic article is being processed.
    • Consult documentation: Review SAP notes or documentation related to variant configuration and pricing rules for your specific SAP version.

    4. Related Information

    • Transaction codes:
      • CU50 (Variant Configuration)
      • VA01/VA02 (Sales Order Processing)
      • VK11 (Maintain Condition Records)
    • SAP Modules: Variant Configuration (LO-VC), Sales and Distribution (SD), Pricing.
    • SAP Notes: Search for notes related to WER_TEST007 or variant configuration pricing issues.
    • SAP Help Portal: Look for documentation on variant configuration and pricing procedures.

    Summary

    Aspect Details
    Message WER_TEST007 - Rule executed for generic article &1
    Cause Rule applied to a generic (non-specific) article instead of a fully configured variant.
    Solution Verify material configuration, adjust rules to exclude generic articles, maintain correct condition records, debug pricing/configuration procedures.
    Related Areas Variant Configuration, Pricing, Sales Order Processing

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