How To Fix WN765 - Error while setting Material Ledger live for valuation area &

WN765 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 765

• Message text: Error while setting Material Ledger live for valuation area &

What causes this issue?

You try to set Material Ledger live via transaction WB01; however, an
error has occurred within the Material Ledger API, which prevents
Material Ledger live setting.

System Response

Material Ledger live setting could not be executed for the corresponding
valuation area.

How to fix this error?

Material Ledger needs to be set live; call transaction WB02 for the
corresponding site or CKMSTART for the corresponding valuation area.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WN765 - Error while setting Material Ledger live for valuation area & ?

  The SAP error message WN765 indicates that there is an issue when trying to activate the Material Ledger for a specific valuation area. This error typically arises during the configuration or activation process of the Material Ledger in SAP, which is used for managing inventory valuation and cost accounting.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The Material Ledger may not be properly configured for the valuation area in question. This could include missing settings or incorrect parameters.
  
  
  Existing Data: If there are existing materials or transactions in the valuation area that are incompatible with the Material Ledger, this can lead to errors during activation.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user attempting to activate the Material Ledger may not have the necessary authorizations to perform this action.
  
  
  System Settings: There may be system-wide settings or parameters that are preventing the activation of the Material Ledger.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WN765 error, you can follow these