How To Fix WM733 - Processing type not changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 733

• Message text: Processing type not changed

What causes this issue?

The status and/or deletion flags cannot be reset for any item.

System Response

The processing type will not be changed.

How to fix this error?

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 WM733 - Processing type not changed ?

  The SAP error message WM733 ("Processing type not changed") typically occurs in the Warehouse Management (WM) module when there is an attempt to change the processing type of a warehouse task or a related document, but the system does not allow this change due to certain conditions not being met.
  Cause:
  
  Inconsistent Data: The processing type may not be compatible with the current status of the warehouse task or document.
  Locked Objects: The object you are trying to change may be locked by another user or process.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the WM module that prevent the change of processing type.
  Status of the Task: The warehouse task may already be in a status that does not allow for changes to the processing type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Task Status: Verify the current status of the warehouse task. If it is already in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to complete or cancel the task before making changes.
  Unlock Objects: Ensure that the warehouse task or related objects are not locked by another user. You can check for locks using transaction code SM12.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the WM module to ensure that the processing types are set up correctly and that there are no restrictions in place.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction or method to change the processing type. Some changes may require specific transactions or processes.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the processing types and their allowed transitions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LT03 (Create Transfer Order), LT12 (Confirm Transfer Order), and LT10 (Change Transfer Order).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to warehouse tasks and processing types.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WM733 error and implement a solution to resolve it.