How To Fix WRF_REF098 - Customizing: Reusability of Reference Modules is deactivated

WRF_REF098 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_REF - Messages from References for Materials Without History

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Customizing: Reusability of Reference Modules is deactivated

What causes this issue?

You want to search for a suitable reference module. However, in the
general Customizing settings for multiple references, the reusability of
reference modules setting is switched off. Therefore the system cannot
carry out the desired search.

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?

Check the general Customizing settings for multiple references. It is
recommended that you use reference modules that are reusable because
this leads to a considerable performance improvement and to a reduction
of data.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_REF098 - Customizing: Reusability of Reference Modules is deactivated ?

  The SAP error message WRF_REF098 indicates that the reusability of reference modules is deactivated in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA when working with reference modules in the configuration of the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the configuration settings in the SAP system that control the reusability of reference modules. When this setting is deactivated, it prevents the system from using reference modules effectively, which can lead to issues in processes that rely on these modules.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error WRF_REF098, you need to activate the reusability of reference modules in the system. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access Customizing:
  
  Go to the SAP Easy Access screen.
  Navigate to the Customizing area. You can do this by entering the transaction code SPRO in the command field.
  
  
  
  Find the Relevant Configuration:
  
  In the Customizing menu, navigate to:SAP Customizing Implementation Guide -> Logistics -> Logistics Execution ->