How To Fix WRF_WSUBST065 - Unable to determine unit of issue: subst. mat. &1, DC &2

WRF_WSUBST065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 065

• Message text: Unable to determine unit of issue: subst. mat. &1, DC &2

What causes this issue?

The system was unable to determine a unit of issue for a substitution
material at the issuing distribution center when reading the material
master records (table MARC).
Either the substitution material is not listed at the issuing
distribution center, or a read error has occurred.

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?

List the substitution material at the issuing distribution center.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WRF_WSUBST065 - Details

• The SAP error message WRF_WSUBST065 indicates that the system is unable to determine the unit of issue for a substitution material in a specific distribution center (DC). This error typically arises in the context of materials management and inventory management processes, particularly when dealing with substitution materials in SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Unit of Measure (UoM): The substitution material may not have a defined unit of measure in the material master data.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master record for the substitution material may be incomplete or incorrectly configured.
  Distribution Center Configuration: The distribution center (DC) may not be properly set up to handle the substitution material.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the material or the distribution center.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record for the substitution material (transaction code MM03).
  Ensure that the unit