How To Fix WRF_WLAY221 - Double use of fixture placements found (see long text)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_WLAY - Messages in Layout Environment in Fashion Solution

• Message number: 221

• Message text: Double use of fixture placements found (see long text)

What causes this issue?

Double use of fixture placements found.
Fixture &V3& and sort sequence &V4& are used twice in layout module
&V1&, version &V2&.

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Change the placement data.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_WLAY221 - Double use of fixture placements found (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message WRF_WLAY221, which indicates "Double use of fixture placements found," typically occurs in the context of warehouse management or layout planning within SAP. This error suggests that there are overlapping or duplicate placements of fixtures (like shelves, bins, or other storage units) in the warehouse layout, which can lead to confusion in inventory management and logistics operations.
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause is that the same fixture placement has been defined more than once in the system.
  Incorrect Layout Configuration: There may be an error in the configuration of the warehouse layout, where the same space is assigned to multiple fixtures.
  Data Migration Issues: If data has been migrated from another system, it’s possible that duplicates were introduced during the migration process.
  Manual Errors: Users may have inadvertently created duplicate placements while setting up or modifying the warehouse layout.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Fixture Placements: Check the warehouse layout configuration for any duplicate entries. This can usually be done through the SAP GUI by navigating to the relevant transaction for warehouse layout management.
  Delete or Modify Duplicates: If duplicates are found, either delete the redundant entries or modify them to ensure that each fixture placement is unique.
  Data Validation: Implement data validation checks to prevent the creation of duplicate placements in the future.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files for specific instructions on managing warehouse layouts and fixture placements.
  Testing: After making changes, test the layout to ensure that the error does not reoccur and that the warehouse operations function as expected.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as LS01N (Create Storage Bin) or LS02N (Change Storage Bin) to manage storage locations effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to the warehouse layout.
  Training: Provide training for users involved in warehouse management to minimize manual errors in the future.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant who specializes in SAP Warehouse Management for further assistance.