How To Fix WMOD051 - No quotas are maintained for the variants

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WMOD - Fashion Management, Generic Material

• Message number: 051

• Message text: No quotas are maintained for the variants

What causes this issue?

You want to split the total quantity of a generic material among the
individual variants. No quotas have, however, been maintained for the
characteristic values.

System Response

No allocation can be suggested by the system.

How to fix this error?

The system probably found a
<DS:GLOS.352A8D3BD3895CD5E10000009B38F974>quota scale</> that does not
contain quotas for all characteristic values. If you want to use this
function, change the quota scale or choose a different one.

How can this happen?

You want to order a material in sizes S and M, and therefore selected
the following quota scale:

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

S,, M,, L,, XL,,
,, ,, 3,, 2,,
The system cannot suggest a possible allocation for the variants.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WMOD051 - No quotas are maintained for the variants ?

  The SAP error message WMOD051 indicates that there are no quotas maintained for the variants in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of warehouse management or production planning when the system is trying to allocate resources or manage stock based on variants that do not have defined quotas.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quota Definition: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have any quota arrangements defined for the specific variants you are trying to process. Quotas are used to manage stock allocation and ensure that inventory is distributed according to predefined rules.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the quota arrangement is not properly set up for the specific material or variant.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the master data related to the materials or variants, leading to the absence of quota information.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Quota Arrangements:
  
  Go to the transaction code MD25 (Maintain Quota Arrangement) or MD21 (Display Quota Arrangement).
  Create or update the quota arrangements for the relevant materials and variants. Ensure that the quotas are properly defined and assigned to the correct materials.
  
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Verify the material master data for the variants in question. Ensure that the relevant views (like MRP, Purchasing, etc.) are correctly maintained.
  Check if the variants are correctly linked to the appropriate quota arrangements.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  If you have access to configuration settings, check the settings related to quota management in the SAP system. Ensure that the configuration aligns with your business processes and requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for detailed steps on maintaining quota arrangements and understanding the implications of the error message.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, perform a test to ensure that the error does not reoccur. Try to execute the process that previously triggered the error.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MD25, MD21, MM02 (Change Material), and MM03 (Display Material).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to WMOD051 for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to maintain quota arrangements and material master data.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WMOD051 error and ensure that your variants have the necessary quota arrangements in place.