How To Fix WM556 - No data was copied

WM556 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 556

• Message text: No data was copied

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM556 - No data was copied ?

  The SAP error message WM556 ("No data was copied") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when a user attempts to perform an operation that requires data to be copied from one location to another, but the system finds that there is no relevant data to copy. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during transfer orders, stock transfers, or inventory management processes.
  Causes of WM556 Error
  
  Empty Source Location: The source storage location or bin may not contain any stock or relevant data to be copied.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the operation may not match any existing data in the system.
  Data Not Available: The data that is supposed to be copied may not exist due to previous deletions or incorrect postings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the WM settings that prevent data from being copied correctly.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary