How To Fix WM741 - Value material & is not assigned in assortment &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WM - IS-R Assortments

• Message number: 741

• Message text: Value material & is not assigned in assortment &

What causes this issue?

You wanted to carry out a transfer posting for the stock of a material
to a value-only material. However, the value-only material is not
maintained in the plant specified.

System Response

You cannot carry out a transfer posting to the value-only material.

How to fix this error?

Maintain the value-only material for the plant.

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 WM741 - Value material & is not assigned in assortment & ?

  The SAP error message WM741 indicates that a specific material is not assigned to an assortment in the Warehouse Management (WM) module. This error typically arises when you are trying to perform a warehouse management operation (like picking, putaway, or inventory management) involving a material that is not linked to the relevant assortment.
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Assigned: The material you are trying to use is not assigned to any assortment in the system.
  Incorrect Assortment Configuration: The assortment configuration may not include the material you are working with.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the material or assortment.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Assignment:
  
  Go to the assortment management transaction (usually in the Logistics module).
  Verify if the material in question is assigned to the correct assortment.
  If it is not assigned, you will need to add the material to the appropriate assortment.
  
  
  
  Update Assortment Configuration:
  
  If the material should be part of the assortment, you can update the assortment configuration to include the material.
  Use transaction codes like WMS1 (for assortment management) to manage the assignments.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the material master data is correctly maintained and that the material is active and valid for the intended operations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review any relevant documentation or guidelines for assortment management in your organization to ensure compliance with business processes.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as WMS1, WMS2, and MM03 (for material master) to manage assortments and materials.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to assortment management and WM errors.
  Training: Consider training sessions or resources on SAP WM and assortment management to better understand the configuration and processes involved.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WM741 error and ensure that your materials are correctly assigned to assortments in SAP.