How To Fix WRF_APC249 - Assortment type &1 does not exist

WRF_APC249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 249

• Message text: Assortment type &1 does not exist

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  Certainly! Here's detailed information about the SAP error message WRF_APC249: Assortment type &1 does not exist:
  
  Error Message
  WRF_APC249: Assortment type &1 does not exist
  
  Cause
  This error occurs when the system tries to access or reference an assortment type that is not defined or does not exist in the system. The placeholder &1 will be replaced by the actual assortment type code that the system could not find.
  In SAP, an assortment type is used in Retail and Merchandise Management (Retail Pricing, Assortment Planning, etc.) to group products or articles for specific business processes. If the assortment type is missing or incorrectly maintained, the system cannot proceed with the related transaction or process.
  Common causes include:
  
  The assortment type has not been created or maintained in the system.
  Typographical error or incorrect assortment type code entered.
  The assortment type was deleted or is inactive.
  Data inconsistency or missing master data in Retail or Merchandise Management modules.
  
  
  Where it Occurs
  
  Assortment planning