How To Fix WN228 - A revaluation profile must be entered for revaluation at retail

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WN - Plant master data maintenance (integrated)

• Message number: 228

• Message text: A revaluation profile must be entered for revaluation at retail

What causes this issue?

If the sales price calculation is active in the general plant
data, a revaluation profile needs to be specified for the active
sales price calculation.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Specify a revaluation profile.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WN228 - A revaluation profile must be entered for revaluation at retail ?

  The SAP error message WN228, which states "A revaluation profile must be entered for revaluation at retail," typically occurs in the context of retail pricing and inventory management within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires a revaluation profile to be specified for the revaluation process at retail prices.
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The revaluation profile has not been defined in the system for the relevant retail pricing procedure.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master data or the retail master data may not have the necessary revaluation profile assigned.
  Transaction Settings: The transaction or process being executed may not have the required settings to handle revaluation at retail.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WN228 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Define a Revaluation Profile:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Retail > Merchandise Management > Pricing > Define Revaluation Profiles.
  Create or modify a revaluation profile as needed.
  
  
  
  Assign the Revaluation Profile:
  
  Ensure that the revaluation profile is assigned to the relevant materials or retail articles.
  You can do this in the material master record (transaction MM02) under the relevant views.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the material master data is complete and correctly configured.
  Ensure that the retail-specific views are properly maintained.
  
  
  
  Review Transaction Settings:
  
  Check the transaction or process you are trying to execute to ensure it is set up to use the revaluation profile.
  If necessary, consult the documentation or configuration settings for the specific transaction.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to ensure that the error is resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on revaluation profiles and their configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or provide additional guidance related to this error.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups for insights from other users who may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the WN228 error and successfully perform revaluation at retail prices in your SAP system.