How To Fix WMGW_PUR_MATRIX005 - Error occurred when copying (SUBRC = &)

WMGW_PUR_MATRIX005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WMGW_PUR_MATRIX - Purchasing Price Matrix

• Message number: 005

• Message text: Error occurred when copying (SUBRC = &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WMGW_PUR_MATRIX005 - Error occurred when copying (SUBRC = &) ?

  The SAP error message WMGW_PUR_MATRIX005 typically indicates that there was an issue when trying to copy data in the context of the Purchasing Matrix in the SAP system. The specific error message includes a variable SUBRC = &, which represents a return code that can provide more context about the nature of the error.
  Possible Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data being copied, such as missing or invalid entries in the source or target tables.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the copy operation.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the Purchasing module that are not set up correctly.
  Technical Errors: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database locks or system performance problems.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or modifications in the system, they might be causing the error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check the Return Code: Analyze the specific return code (SUBRC) provided in