How To Fix WSTI_CALC038 - Unprocessed POS transactions found in PIPE for material &1

WSTI_CALC038 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTI_CALC - Physical Inventory Messages: Book Inv. Calc. at Count Time

• Message number: 038

• Message text: Unprocessed POS transactions found in PIPE for material &1

What causes this issue?

The PIPE contains POS transactions for material &V1& that have not yet
been updated in the ERP system.

System Response

There are POS transactions in the PIPE for material &V1& that have not
yet been posted to the ERP system in the period that is relevant for
calculating the book inventory for the count time for material &V1&.
This means it is not possible to calculate the book inventory.

How to fix this error?

Post the POS transactions and restart calculation of the book inventory
for the count time.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_CALC038 - Unprocessed POS transactions found in PIPE for material &1 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WSTI_CALC038: Unprocessed POS transactions found in PIPE for material &1
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This error occurs in the context of SAP Retail (specifically in the Retail Store Data Foundation (RSD) or Retail Store Integration (RSI) processes) when the system detects that there are unprocessed Point of Sale (POS) transactions still present in the PIPE (a staging area or queue) for a particular material (product).
  
  The PIPE is a temporary storage or buffer where POS transactions are collected before being processed and posted to the system.
  The presence of unprocessed transactions means that the system has not yet completed processing these sales or inventory movements for the material.
  This can happen due to:
  A failure or interruption in the POS data processing job.
  Data inconsistencies or errors in the POS transaction data.
  System performance issues causing backlog.
  Configuration or integration issues between POS and SAP backend.
  
  
  
  
  Impact:
  
  Inventory or sales data