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Message type: E = Error
Message class: WRF_MATERIAL - Additional Messages for Material Master (Retail)
Message number: 001
Message text: Conversion error: Material &/table &
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WRF_MATERIAL001
- Conversion error: Material &/table & ?The SAP error message WRF_MATERIAL001 typically indicates a conversion error related to a material in the system. This error can occur in various contexts, such as during data uploads, material master creation, or when processing transactions involving materials. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
Causes:
- Data Format Issues: The material data being processed may not conform to the expected format. This could include incorrect data types, invalid characters, or missing mandatory fields.
- Inconsistent Data: The material master data might be inconsistent or incomplete, leading to conversion errors when the system tries to process it.
- Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material management module that are not set up correctly, leading to errors during material processing.
- Database Issues: There could be issues with the underlying database, such as corruption or inconsistencies in the material tables.
- Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or user exits that manipulate material data, they might be causing the conversion error.
Solutions:
- Check Data Input: Review the data being input for the material. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that the data types match the expected formats.
- Validate Material Master: Use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material) or MM02 (Change Material) to check the material master data for inconsistencies or missing information.
- Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the material management module (transaction SPRO) to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
- Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can analyze the program or function module that is generating the error to identify the root cause.
- Check for Custom Code: If there are any custom developments related to material processing, review them for potential issues that could lead to conversion errors.
- Consult SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide guidance on similar issues.
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By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the underlying cause of the WRF_MATERIAL001 error in your SAP system.
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