How To Fix WRF_APC725 - No PRICAT data for planned mat &1, now saving like non PRICAT item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 725

• Message text: No PRICAT data for planned mat &1, now saving like non PRICAT item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC725 - No PRICAT data for planned mat &1, now saving like non PRICAT item ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC725 No PRICAT data for planned mat &1, now saving like non PRICAT item
  
  Meaning / Cause:
  This message occurs during the processing of a planned material in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system, specifically in the context of the Price Catalog (PRICAT) integration.
  
  
  Cause:
  
  The system expects PRICAT data (price catalog data) for the planned material &1 (material number substituted at runtime), but no such data is found in the system. PRICAT data typically contains pricing and product information sent from suppliers or vendors in a standardized format.
  
  
  When the system does not find PRICAT data for the material, it cannot process it as a PRICAT item and therefore treats it as a non-PRICAT item.
  
  
  
  Context:
  
  PRICAT data is used in SAP APO to integrate supplier price catalogs for materials.
  This message usually appears during the creation or update of planned materials or product master data in APO.
  The system expects PRICAT data for materials that are flagged or expected to have such data.
  
  
  Solution / How to Resolve:
  
  
  Check PRICAT Data Availability:
  
  Verify if the PRICAT data for the material &1 has been correctly uploaded or maintained in the system.
  Use transaction codes or tools related to PRICAT data upload (e.g., IDoc processing for PRICAT messages, or specific APO transactions).
  
  
  
  Verify Material Master Settings:
  
  Check if the material is correctly flagged or configured to require PRICAT data.
  If the material should not have PRICAT data, adjust the configuration or master data accordingly.
  
  
  
  Upload or Correct PRICAT Data:
  
  If PRICAT data is missing, obtain the correct price catalog data from the supplier and upload it into the system.
  Ensure the data format and content meet SAP requirements.
  
  
  
  Check Integration and Interfaces:
  
  If PRICAT data is sent via IDocs or interfaces, verify that the data transfer is working correctly.
  Check for errors in IDoc processing (e.g., transaction WE02, WE05).
  
  
  
  Adjust System Behavior (if applicable):
  
  If it is acceptable to process the material as a non-PRICAT item, no further action may be needed.
  Otherwise, ensure that the system is correctly configured to handle materials with or without PRICAT data.
  
  
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  Message Class: WRF_APC (related to APO integration)
  Material &1: The placeholder &1 will be replaced by the actual material number in the message.
  PRICAT: Price Catalog, a standard format for exchanging product and price information between suppliers and SAP systems.
  Non-PRICAT item: A material that does not have associated PRICAT data and is processed without price catalog information.
  
  
  Summary:
  The message indicates missing PRICAT data for a planned material. To resolve, verify and upload the required PRICAT data or adjust the material configuration if PRICAT data is not applicable. Check interfaces and data uploads to ensure proper integration.
  
  If you need help with specific transactions or steps to upload PRICAT data or check IDocs, please let me know!