How To Fix WRF_WSUBST016 - Master data filtered in BAdI; purchase order &1, item &2

WRF_WSUBST016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_WSUBST - Article Substitution: Messages Central Determination Logic

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Master data filtered in BAdI; purchase order &1, item &2

What causes this issue?

The system has filtered possible switchover proposals in a customer BAdI
implementation for the event-controlled substitution of an original
material with a follow-up material (without forced switchover at the end
of the switchover period).

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_WSUBST016 - Master data filtered in BAdI; purchase order &1, item &2 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_WSUBST016 indicates that there is an issue with the master data being filtered in a Business Add-In (BAdI) during the processing of a purchase order. This error typically occurs when the system is unable to find the necessary master data (like material or vendor data) for the specified purchase order and item.
  
  Cause:
  
  Master Data Inconsistency: The master data for the material or vendor may not be correctly maintained or may be missing.
  BAdI Implementation: The BAdI implementation may have specific filtering logic that is excluding the relevant master data for the purchase order and item in question.
  Data Activation Issues: There may be issues with the activation of the relevant master data in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the master data for the material and vendor associated with the purchase order is correctly