How To Fix WM131 - Material & not divided into items, positioning impossible


WM131 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

  • Message number: 131

  • Message text: Material & not divided into items, positioning impossible

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM131 - Material & not divided into items, positioning impossible ?
    The SAP error message WM131 ("Material & not divided into items, positioning impossible") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when the system is unable to position a material because it has not been divided into individual items. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the transfer of stock or when trying to pick items from a storage location.
    
    Cause: Material Not Divided: The material in question is not divided into individual items or handling units. This means that the system cannot determine how to position or handle the material. Handling Unit Management: If handling units are involved, the handling unit may not be properly defined or may not contain the necessary item details. Stock Type Issues: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may not be suitable for the operation being performed.
    Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the WM settings that prevent the system from processing the

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