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How To Fix WRF_MATERIAL033 - & materials selected


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WRF_MATERIAL - Additional Messages for Material Master (Retail)

  • Message number: 033

  • Message text: & materials selected

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_MATERIAL033 - & materials selected ?

    The SAP error message WRF_MATERIAL033 typically occurs in the context of material management and is related to issues with material master data, particularly when dealing with materials that are not properly set up for certain processes, such as sales or distribution.

    Cause:

    The error message WRF_MATERIAL033 usually indicates that there is a problem with the material master data for the selected materials. Common causes include:

    1. Missing Data: Required fields in the material master record are not filled out. This could include data in views such as Sales Organization, Plant, or Purchasing.
    2. Inactive Material: The material may be marked as inactive or obsolete.
    3. Incorrect Configuration: The material may not be configured correctly for the specific sales area or distribution channel.
    4. Material Type Restrictions: The material type may not be allowed for the operation you are trying to perform.
    5. Missing Sales Data: If the material is being used in a sales context, it may lack necessary sales data.

    Solution:

    To resolve the WRF_MATERIAL033 error, you can take the following steps:

    1. Check Material Master Data:

      • Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
      • Verify that all required fields are filled out in the relevant views (e.g., Basic Data, Sales, Purchasing, etc.).
      • Ensure that the material is active and not marked for deletion.
    2. Review Sales Area Data:

      • If the error occurs during sales processes, check the sales area data for the material (transaction code MM02).
      • Ensure that the material is assigned to the correct sales organization and distribution channel.
    3. Check Material Type:

      • Verify that the material type is appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform. Some material types may have restrictions on certain operations.
    4. Consult with Configuration Team:

      • If you suspect that the issue is related to configuration settings, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the material is set up correctly in the system.
    5. Test with Different Materials:

      • If possible, test the process with different materials to determine if the issue is isolated to specific materials or if it is a broader issue.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM01 - Create Material
      • MM02 - Change Material
      • MM03 - Display Material
      • MMBE - Stock Overview
    • SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation for material master data management to ensure compliance with best practices.

    If the issue persists after checking the above points, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support or your internal SAP team for further investigation.

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