How To Fix WOST_WSGM_GR_MODEL017 - No reference document categories stored for the transaction

WOST_WSGM_GR_MODEL017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WOST_WSGM_GR_MODEL - Retail Store GM: Messages for Model Object

• Message number: 017

• Message text: No reference document categories stored for the transaction

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WOST_WSGM_GR_MODEL017 - No reference document categories stored for the transaction ?

  The SAP error message WOST_WSGM_GR_MODEL017 indicates that there are no reference document categories stored for the transaction you are trying to execute. This error typically occurs in the context of Goods Receipt (GR) or related processes in SAP, particularly when working with the Warehouse Management (WM) or Inventory Management (IM) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary configuration for reference document categories has not been set up in the system. This can happen if the system has not been properly configured for the specific transaction type you are trying to execute.
  Transaction Type Not Defined: The transaction type you are using may not have a corresponding reference document category defined in the system.
  Custom Development: If there are custom developments or enhancements in your SAP system, they may not be correctly handling the reference document categories.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the SPRO transaction (SAP Project Reference Object) and