How To Fix WM474 - Retain different listing data in other distribution chains

WM474 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 474

• Message text: Retain different listing data in other distribution chains

What causes this issue?

If you do not specify a sales organization/distribution channel, you
can choose whether or not existing listings in other distribution
chains are overwritten by the parameters you have entered in your
selection.

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 WM474 - Retain different listing data in other distribution chains ?

  The SAP error message WM474, which states "Retain different listing data in other distribution chains," typically occurs in the context of Warehouse Management (WM) and is related to the handling of material listings across different distribution chains. This error can arise when there is an inconsistency in the material listing data for a specific material across different distribution channels or sales organizations.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Inconsistent Material Listings: The material is listed differently in various distribution chains, and the system is unable to reconcile these differences.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or sales organization that do not allow for the retention of different listing data.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be correctly maintained for all relevant distribution chains.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WM474 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Listings:
  
  Go to the material master data and