How To Fix WM496 - Only limited processing possible for assortment &

WM496 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 496

• Message text: Only limited processing possible for assortment &

What causes this issue?

In the current transaction you are attempting to edit an assortment
that was created in the transaction for maintaining plants. The number
of changes that can be carried out in this transaction is limited,
however.
You can only assign customers (in their role as assortment users) to
the assortment.
If you wish to maintain basic data or assign texts and material groups
to the assortment, you must use the transaction for maintaining plants.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_STOP

How to fix this error?

Maintain the assortment in the transaction for maintaining plants.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM496 - Only limited processing possible for assortment & ?

  The SAP error message WM496 ("Only limited processing possible for assortment &") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when there are issues related to the handling of assortments in the warehouse. This error can arise due to various reasons, such as configuration issues, missing data, or restrictions in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Assortment Configuration: The assortment may not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing or incorrect settings in the assortment master data.
  Stock Availability: There may be insufficient stock available for the assortment, leading to limited processing capabilities.
  Warehouse Management Settings: The warehouse management settings may not support the processing of assortments as expected.
  Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on processing assortments, leading to this error.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process assortments in the warehouse.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Assortment Configuration: Verify the configuration of the assortment in the system. Ensure that all necessary