How To Fix WM055 - Category source ( & ) <> cat. target ( & )

WM055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Category source ( & ) <> cat. target ( & )

What causes this issue?

The assortment categories in target and source differ from one another.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_STOP

How to fix this error?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM055 - Category source ( & ) <> cat. target ( & ) ?

  The SAP error message WM055 indicates a mismatch between the source and target categories during a warehouse management process. This error typically occurs when you are trying to transfer stock between different storage types or bins, and the system detects that the categories of the source and target do not match.
  
  Cause:
  The error message WM055 ("Category source ( & ) <> cat. target ( & )") is triggered when:
  
  The source storage type or bin has a different stock category than the target storage type or bin.
  The stock categories could be different types such as unrestricted stock, quality inspection stock, blocked stock, etc.
  The configuration settings in the Warehouse Management (WM) module may not align with the intended stock movement.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Stock Categories:
  
  Verify the stock category of the source storage type/bin and the target storage type/bin. Ensure they are compatible for the transfer you are