How To Fix WRF_FOLUPART078 - &: Original mat. and follow-up/replacement mat. & identical in imp. file

WRF_FOLUPART078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_FOLUPART - Follow-Up/Replacement Material

• Message number: 078

• Message text: &: Original mat. and follow-up/replacement mat. & identical in imp. file

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

The system does not create any follow-up/replacement material
relationships in which the original material and the
follow-up/replacement material are identical.

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE ISR_CHECK

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART078 - &: Original mat. and follow-up/replacement mat. & identical in imp. file ?

  The SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART078 indicates that there is an issue with the material master data when dealing with follow-up or replacement materials. Specifically, the error suggests that the original material and the follow-up/replacement material are identical in the import file, which is not allowed in the context of the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  Identical Materials: The original material and the follow-up/replacement material are the same, which violates the business logic that requires them to be different.
  Data Import Issues: If you are importing data from an external file, it may be that the data was incorrectly prepared, leading to the same material being listed for both fields.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in your SAP system that enforce this rule, and it is being triggered by your data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Import File: Review the import file to ensure that the original material and the follow-up/replacement material are indeed different.