How To Fix WG047 - No document could be created for this item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WG - Messages for store order and investment buy

• Message number: 047

• Message text: No document could be created for this item

What causes this issue?

There is insufficient information to create a useful
document.

System Response

No document was created for this item.
The sent data or the data that can be determined is displayed.

How to fix this error?

Please enter the missing data and post it manually.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WG047 - No document could be created for this item ?

  The SAP error message WG047: "No document could be created for this item" typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) or Inventory Management (IM) processes, especially during goods movements, transfer postings, or warehouse tasks creation.
  
  Cause
  
  Missing or incorrect configuration: The system cannot determine the appropriate document type or movement type for the item.
  Item master data issues: The material master or warehouse master data might be incomplete or inconsistent.
  No valid warehouse movement type: The movement type assigned to the process does not have a corresponding warehouse movement type or document type.
  Incompatible item category or stock type: The item category or stock type does not allow the creation of a warehouse document.
  Customizing issues: Missing or incorrect settings in transaction codes like OMJJ (Movement Types), OMWM (Warehouse Movement Types), or OMQ1 (Document Types for WM).
  
  
  Solution
  
  
  Check Movement Type Configuration:
  
  Use transaction OMJJ to verify that the movement type used in the process is correctly configured.
  Ensure that the movement type has a corresponding warehouse movement type assigned.
  
  
  
  Verify Warehouse Movement Type:
  
  Use transaction OMWM to check if the warehouse movement type linked to the movement type exists and is properly configured.
  
  
  
  Check Document Types:
  
  Ensure that the document type for warehouse documents is maintained correctly in OMQ1.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Check the material master (MM03) for WM views and ensure that the warehouse number and storage types are correctly maintained.
  Verify that the material is allowed for the movement type and warehouse process.
  
  
  
  Check Stock Type and Item Category:
  
  Confirm that the stock type (unrestricted, blocked, quality inspection) is valid for the warehouse movement.
  Verify the item category in the sales or delivery document if applicable.
  
  
  
  Debugging / Logs:
  
  If the above checks do not resolve the issue, debugging the process or checking application logs (transaction SLG1) may help identify the exact cause.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transactions:
  
  OMJJ – Define Movement Types
  OMWM – Define Warehouse Movement Types
  OMQ1 – Define Document Types for Warehouse Management
  MM03 – Display Material Master
  SLG1 – Application Log
  
  
  
  Notes and SAP Help:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to WM and movement types.
  SAP Help Portal for Warehouse Management configuration.
  
  
  
  Typical Scenarios:
  
  Posting a goods issue or goods receipt in WM.
  Transfer posting between storage locations or warehouse numbers.
  Creating warehouse tasks or transfer orders.
  
  
  
  
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  Error Message
  WG047 - No document could be created for this item
  
  
  Cause
  Missing or incorrect movement type/warehouse movement type configuration or master data
  
  
  Solution
  Verify and correct movement type, warehouse movement type, document type, and material master data
  
  
  Transactions
  OMJJ, OMWM, OMQ1, MM03, SLG1
  
  
  
  
  If you provide the exact transaction or process where the error occurs, I can help with more specific guidance.