How To Fix WRF_APC_INB177 - Mapping prepack line &1 (for assortment &2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC_INB - Messages for OAPC Inbound Processing

• Message number: 177

• Message text: Mapping prepack line &1 (for assortment &2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC_INB177 - Mapping prepack line &1 (for assortment &2) ?

  The SAP error message:
  WRF_APC_INB177: Mapping prepack line &1 (for assortment &2)
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of Assortment Planning and Prepack Processing in SAP Retail (often in the SAP Apparel and Footwear solution or SAP IS-Retail). It indicates that there is an issue with the mapping of a prepack line for a given assortment.
  More specifically, the system is unable to correctly map or find the corresponding prepack line for the specified assortment. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing or incorrect configuration of prepack line mappings.
  Incomplete or inconsistent master data for prepacks or assortments.
  The prepack line number (&1) does not exist or is not assigned properly for the assortment (&2).
  Data inconsistencies between assortment definitions and prepack definitions.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check Prepack Line Configuration:
  
  Verify that the prepack line number mentioned in the error (&1) exists in the system.
  Ensure that the prepack line is correctly assigned to the assortment (&2).
  Use transaction codes related to prepack and assortment maintenance, such as:
  
  /SAPAPO/ASSORT (Assortment maintenance)
  /SAPAPO/PPCK (Prepack configuration)
  Or relevant SAP IS-Retail transactions for prepack and assortment.
  
  
  
  
  
  Validate Master Data:
  
  Check the master data for the assortment and prepack.
  Ensure that all required fields are maintained and consistent.
  Confirm that the prepack line is active and valid for the assortment.
  
  
  
  Review Customizing Settings:
  
  Check the customizing settings for assortment and prepack mapping.
  Ensure that the mapping rules and assignments are correctly maintained.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Checks:
  
  Run consistency checks or reports to identify any mismatches or missing links between assortments and prepacks.
  
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes:
  
  Search for SAP Notes related to WRF_APC_INB177 for any known issues or patches.
  Sometimes, SAP releases corrections or provides additional guidance for such errors.
  
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  This error is common in SAP Retail Assortment Planning and Prepack Processing.
  It is related to the integration between assortment definitions and prepack configurations.
  Proper master data maintenance and configuration are critical to avoid this error.
  If you are using SAP APO or SAP S/4HANA Retail, ensure that the relevant integration and master data synchronization is correct.
  In some cases, debugging or tracing the process where the error occurs can help identify the exact missing or incorrect mapping.
  
  
  If you provide the exact context (transaction, process step) where this error occurs, I can help with more detailed troubleshooting steps.