How To Fix WRF_ARTICLELIST052 - An exception occurred

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_ARTICLELIST - Mesage Class of Material List

• Message number: 052

• Message text: An exception occurred

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_ARTICLELIST052 - An exception occurred ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_ARTICLELIST052 An exception occurred
  
  Cause
  The error message WRF_ARTICLELIST052 An exception occurred typically arises in SAP Retail or SAP IS-Retail environments, particularly when working with article lists or article-related data processing. This message indicates that an unexpected exception or runtime error occurred during the execution of a function module, report, or transaction related to article lists.
  Common causes include:
  
  Data inconsistencies or missing data in article master records or related tables.
  Authorization issues preventing access to required data.
  Incorrect or incomplete configuration in article list setup or related customizing.
  Programming errors or unhandled exceptions in custom code or standard SAP code enhancements.
  Integration issues with external systems or interfaces that provide article data.
  System or database errors such as timeouts or locks.
  
  
  Solution
  To resolve the WRF_ARTICLELIST052 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Detailed Error Log:
  
  Use transaction ST22 (ABAP Dump Analysis) to check for any short dumps related to this error.
  Look for the exact exception type and where it occurred