How To Fix WRF_APC052 - Material &1 is not released

WRF_APC052 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC - Messages for Operational Assortment Planning and Control

• Message number: 052

• Message text: Material &1 is not released

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC052 - Material &1 is not released ?

  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WRF_APC052: Material &1 is not released:
  
  Error Message
  WRF_APC052: Material &1 is not released
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when you try to perform an operation (such as creating a production order, planning, or using the material in a process) on a material that has not been released in the system. In SAP, materials often need to be released in the material master or in specific views (like MRP, Work Scheduling, or Production) before they can be used in certain transactions.
  The system checks the release status of the material, and if it finds that the material is still in a preliminary or blocked status (not released), it throws this error.
  
  Common Scenarios
  
  Trying to create a production order or process order for a material that is not released.
  Attempting to use the material in planning or procurement processes.
  Using the material in a BOM or routing where the material master