How To Fix WM140 - Exclusion listing of material & in assortment & from & - &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 140

• Message text: Exclusion listing of material & in assortment & from & - &

What causes this issue?

An exclusion listing either completely or partially overlaps the
specified period.

System Response

Purchase orders etc. for this material are not possible in this period.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the exclusion is complete or partial.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM140 - Exclusion listing of material & in assortment & from & - & ?

  The SAP error message WM140 typically indicates that a material is excluded from being processed in a specific assortment or is not allowed in a certain context within the Warehouse Management (WM) module. This can occur for various reasons, such as configuration settings, material status, or specific restrictions placed on the material.
  Cause:
  
  Exclusion List: The material may be on an exclusion list for the assortment or warehouse.
  Material Status: The material might have a status that prevents it from being used in certain transactions (e.g., blocked for stock movements).
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific settings in the warehouse management configuration that restrict the use of certain materials.
  Assortment Configuration: The assortment itself may not include the material due to its configuration.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Exclusion List: Review the exclusion list for the assortment to see if the material is listed. If it is, you may need to remove it from the exclusion list if appropriate.
  Review Material Status: Check the material master data to ensure that the material is not blocked or restricted. You can do this by navigating to the material master (transaction code MM03) and checking the status.
  Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP WM configuration team to review the settings related to the assortment and warehouse management. Ensure that the material is allowed in the relevant configurations.
  Assortment Settings: Verify the assortment settings to ensure that the material is included. You may need to adjust the assortment configuration to include the material if it is valid for use.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the error message and related configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM03 (Material Master), WM01 (Warehouse Management), or others relevant to your specific SAP setup.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to view and modify material and assortment settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Testing: After making changes, perform a test transaction to ensure that the issue is resolved.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP WM for further assistance.