How To Fix WP619 - Material & is a generic material

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 619

• Message text: Material & is a generic material

What causes this issue?

You can only enter the relevant variants for generic materials using
the POS goods movement interface, as the existing quantity assignment
for the relevant variant is only applicable for stores.

How to fix this error?

Use the material number for the generic materials variants which
already exist.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP619 - Material & is a generic material ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WP619 - Material & is a generic material
  
  
  Cause:
  The error message WP619 occurs when you try to perform an operation (such as creating or processing a production order, sales order, or other transaction) with a material that is classified as a generic material in SAP. Generic materials are typically used as placeholders or templates and are not intended for direct transactional use.
  In SAP, generic materials are often flagged with a specific indicator (e.g., the "Generic Material" indicator in the material master or special material type) to denote that they represent a group or category of materials rather than a specific, tangible product.
  
  Explanation:
  
  Generic materials are used for planning or categorization purposes.
  They do not have stock or detailed transactional data.
  Transactions requiring specific material details (like production or sales) cannot be processed with generic materials.
  The system prevents such transactions to avoid inconsistencies or errors in inventory and production data.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use a Specific Material:
  Instead