How To Fix WM609 - Enter either a material group or an assortment

WM609 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 609

• Message text: Enter either a material group or an assortment

What causes this issue?

You need to enter either material groups or assortments for the
selection option. You have either not yet entered any selection
criteria or have entered both material groups and assortments.

System Response

Your entries will not be processed.

How to fix this error?

Enter exactly one selection criterion and then restart the application.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WM609 - Enter either a material group or an assortment ?

  The SAP error message WM609 ("Enter either a material group or an assortment") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires either a material group or an assortment to be specified, but neither has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  This error can arise in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Missing Input: The user did not enter a material group or assortment in the relevant field when trying to execute a transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may be configured in such a way that it mandates the entry of either a material group or an assortment for certain transactions.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the master data where the material group or assortment is not properly defined or linked to the materials being processed.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WM609 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Input Fields: Ensure that you have entered either a material group or