How To Fix WM448 - Customer & is a retail plant and cannot be assigned here

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 448

• Message text: Customer & is a retail plant and cannot be assigned here

What causes this issue?

Here you cannot currently only assign customers that are also retail
plants.
Retail plants are assigned to assortments implicitly when their plant
master is created.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM448 - Customer & is a retail plant and cannot be assigned here ?

  The SAP error message WM448 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of a customer to a specific warehouse or storage location in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. The message specifically states that the customer is associated with a retail plant and cannot be assigned in the current context.
  
  Cause:
  
  Customer Assignment: The customer you are trying to assign is linked to a retail plant, which has specific configurations and restrictions in the system.
  Plant Configuration: The plant may be set up in a way that does not allow certain types of assignments or operations, particularly if it is designated for retail operations.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not be compatible with the customer type or the plant type.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Customer Master Data: Review the customer master data to ensure that it is correctly configured for the intended operations. Make sure that the customer is set up for the correct