How To Fix WRF_FOLUPART088 - No follow-up/replacement material relationships created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 088

• Message text: No follow-up/replacement material relationships created

What causes this issue?

You are processing a material in transaction MM43 (display material) for
which no follow-up/replacement material relationships have been defined.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART088 - No follow-up/replacement material relationships created ?

  The SAP error message WRF_FOLUPART088 indicates that no follow-up or replacement material relationships have been created for a specific material. This error typically arises in the context of materials management and sales and distribution processes, particularly when dealing with product substitutions or follow-up materials.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The most common cause is that the necessary configuration for follow-up or replacement materials has not been set up in the system.
  Material Master Data: The material master data for the involved materials may not have the required settings or relationships defined.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies or missing entries in the relevant tables that manage material relationships.
  Business Rules: The business rules or logic defined in the system may not allow for the creation of follow-up relationships for certain materials.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record of the involved materials and ensure that the follow-up or replacement material relationships are correctly defined.
  Use transaction code