How To Fix WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY072 - Assortment user cannot be changed; user is not assigned to assortment &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY - ERP-SOP Integration

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Assortment user cannot be changed; user is not assigned to assortment &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY072 - Assortment user cannot be changed; user is not assigned to assortment &1 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_WLAY_XI_PROXY072 indicates that there is an issue with changing the user assigned to an assortment in the SAP system. Specifically, the error states that the user cannot be changed because they are not assigned to the specified assortment.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the user you are trying to assign to the assortment is not currently linked to that assortment in the system. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  The user has not been assigned to the assortment in the first place.
  The user may have been removed from the assortment.
  There may be a configuration issue or a missing authorization that prevents the user from being recognized as part of the assortment.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check User Assignment:
  
  Go to the assortment management transaction (e.g., using transaction code WLA1 or WLA2).
  Verify if the user is indeed assigned to the assortment. If not, you will need to assign the user to the assortment.
  
  
  
  Assign User to Assortment:
  
  If the user is not assigned, you can add them by navigating to the appropriate screen where user assignments are managed.
  Ensure that the user has the necessary roles and authorizations to be assigned to the assortment.
  
  
  
  Review Authorizations:
  
  Check if the user has the required authorizations to access and modify the assortment. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to ensure that the user has the correct roles assigned.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure about the process of assigning users to assortments, refer to the SAP documentation or help files related to assortment management.
  
  
  
  Check for System Issues:
  
  If the user should be assigned but is still receiving the error, there may be a system issue. In this case, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or technical support for further investigation.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as WLA1 (Create Assortment), WLA2 (Change Assortment), and WLA3 (Display Assortment).
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary roles related to assortment management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully change the user assigned to the assortment.