How To Fix WRF_APC811 - Inconsistency: No assortment type for assortment &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 811

• Message text: Inconsistency: No assortment type for assortment &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC811 - Inconsistency: No assortment type for assortment &1 ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WRF_APC811 - Inconsistency: No assortment type for assortment &1
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs in SAP when the system tries to process or validate an assortment, but it cannot find an associated assortment type for the given assortment ID (represented by &1 in the message). Essentially, the assortment master data is incomplete or inconsistent because the linkage between the assortment and its type is missing.
  In SAP Retail or SAP Apparel and Footwear (APC) scenarios, assortments are grouped or categorized by assortment types, which define characteristics and processing rules. If the assortment type is not maintained or incorrectly maintained, the system throws this inconsistency error.
  
  Where it typically occurs:
  
  During assortment maintenance or validation.
  When running assortment-related reports or processes.
  In APC (Apparel and Footwear) module, especially in assortment planning or allocation.
  When integrating assortment data with other master data or transactional data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Assortment Master Data:
  
  Go to the transaction or customizing node where assortments are maintained.
  Verify that the assortment in question (&1) has a valid assortment type assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Assortment Type:
  
  If missing, assign the correct assortment type to the assortment.
  This is usually done in customizing under:
  
  SAP Retail: Logistics ? Apparel and Footwear ? Assortment ? Define Assortment Types and Assign Assortments.
  Or via transaction codes related to assortment maintenance (e.g., /APC/ASSORT or similar depending on system version).
  
  
  
  
  
  Validate Assortment Type Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the assortment type itself is properly configured and active.
  Check if the assortment type is consistent with the business process requirements.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify other assortments missing types.
  Correct all inconsistencies to avoid recurring errors.
  
  
  
  Transport and System Check:
  
  If this error appears after a transport or system upgrade, verify that all customizing related to assortments and assortment types has been transported correctly.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Assortment: A collection or group of products defined for planning, allocation, or sales purposes.
  Assortment Type: A classification that defines the nature and processing rules of an assortment.
  SAP APC (Apparel and Footwear): Industry solution in SAP Retail for managing apparel and footwear business processes.
  Transactions/IMG Paths:
  
  /APC/ASSORT - Assortment maintenance (may vary by system).
  IMG Path: Logistics ? Apparel and Footwear ? Assortment ? Define Assortment Types.
  
  
  Notes and Documentation:
  
  Check SAP Notes related to APC assortment errors.
  Review SAP Help Portal for APC assortment configuration.
  
  
  
  
  Summary:
  The error WRF_APC811 indicates that the system cannot find an assortment type for a given assortment, causing inconsistency. The fix is to ensure that every assortment has a valid and correctly assigned assortment type in the system's master data and customizing.
  
  If you provide the exact transaction or process where this error occurs, I can help with more specific steps.