How To Fix WSTI_CALC042 - Item already completed

WSTI_CALC042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Item already completed

What causes this issue?

The physical inventory document item is no longer active because it has
already been completed.

System Response

This message is displayed as a warning for a physical inventory document
item that has already been completed if a request has been made for a
simulated calculation of the book inventory balance at the count time
for this item. In this case, the system cannot simulate the calculation
for this item. For this reason, the data displayed for this item
corresponds to the dataset in the database.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI_CALC042 - Item already completed ?

  The SAP error message WSTI_CALC042: Item already completed typically occurs in the context of SAP Work Scheduling, Production Orders, or Process Orders when an operation or item that you are trying to process or confirm has already been marked as completed in the system.
  
  
  Cause:
  
  The system detects that the operation or item you are trying to process (e.g., confirm, change, or delete) has already been completed.
  This can happen if:
  The operation has already been confirmed fully.
  The status of the item is set to "completed" or "closed."
  You are trying to perform an action that is not allowed on completed items.
  
  
  Sometimes, this error can also occur due to inconsistent status updates or if the system has not been refreshed properly after a confirmation.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the status of the item/operation:
  
  Use transaction codes like CO03 (Display Production Order) or IW33 (Display Maintenance Order) to check the status of the operation/item.
  Verify if the operation is indeed completed or