How To Fix WR115 - Error occurred updating value-only material

WR115 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WR - Messages for Revaluation at Retail

• Message number: 115

• Message text: Error occurred updating value-only material

What causes this issue?

An error occurred when the value-only materials were updated.

System Response

No material documents were created and no retail values were updated.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WR115 - Error occurred updating value-only material ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WR115 - Error occurred updating value-only material
  
  
  Cause:
  The error WR115 typically occurs when there is an attempt to update a value-only material in SAP, but the system encounters an issue because value-only materials are handled differently compared to regular materials.
  Value-only materials are materials that do not have stock managed in quantity but only in value. They are often used for services, consumables, or materials where quantity tracking is not necessary or possible.
  Common causes include:
  
  Attempting to update quantity-related fields for a value-only material, which is not allowed.
  Inconsistent or incorrect material master data settings, especially in the valuation or material type configuration.
  Incorrect movement type or transaction that tries to post quantity changes for a value-only material.
  Custom enhancements or user exits that do not properly handle value-only materials.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the WR115 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Verify that the material is correctly flagged as a value-only material in the material