How To Fix WSTRN098 - Prepack articles for generic article &1 will be saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTRN - Message for Prepack Creation and Planning Dialog

• Message number: 098

• Message text: Prepack articles for generic article &1 will be saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTRN098 - Prepack articles for generic article &1 will be saved ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP message WSTRN098:
  
  SAP Message: WSTRN098
  Text: Prepack articles for generic article &1 will be saved
  
  1. Cause
  This message appears in the context of SAP Variant Configuration (LO-VC) or Prepack handling in SAP Retail or SAP Fashion Management. It indicates that the system is about to save or update the prepack articles (child articles) associated with a generic article (a configurable or generic product).
  
  Generic article: A product that acts as a template or parent for several variant or prepack articles.
  Prepack articles: Articles grouped together in a predefined assortment (e.g., a pack containing different sizes or colors).
  
  The message is informational and typically appears during the maintenance or saving of generic articles with assigned prepacks.
  
  2. Meaning
  
  The system informs the user that the prepack articles linked to the generic article &1 (where &1 is the article number) will be saved.
  This is a warning/info message, not an error, indicating that changes to the prepack assignments will be committed.
  
  
  3. When does it occur?
  
  When you create or change a generic article and assign or modify its prepack articles.
  During the save process of the generic article master data.
  In the context of article maintenance transactions like MM42, MM43, or specific retail/fashion article maintenance transactions.
  
  
  4. Solution / Action
  
  No error to fix: This message is informational and does not indicate a problem.
  Review the prepack articles assigned to the generic article to ensure correctness.
  Confirm the save operation if the prepack assignments are as intended.
  If you want to suppress this message, check message control settings or user-specific message handling (though generally not recommended).
  
  
  5. Related Information
  
  Transaction codes: MM42 (Change Article), MM43 (Display Article), or specific retail/fashion article maintenance transactions.
  Tables involved: MARA (General Material Data), MVKE (Sales Data), and specific prepack-related tables like /FAGL/PPART or similar depending on the SAP Retail/Fashion module.
  Configuration: Prepack articles are configured in SAP Retail/Fashion Management under article master data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes related to prepack handling or variant configuration if you encounter issues beyond this message.
  Message class: WSTRN (Retail article master messages)
  
  
  Summary
  
  
  
  Aspect
  Details
  
  
  
  
  Message
  WSTRN098
  
  
  Type
  Warning / Informational
  
  
  Cause
  Saving prepack articles for a generic article
  
  
  Effect
  System informs that prepack articles will be saved
  
  
  Solution
  Review and confirm; no error to fix
  
  
  Related areas
  SAP Retail, SAP Fashion Management, Variant Configuration
  
  
  
  
  If you want, I can help you with specific steps to check or configure prepack articles or how to handle this message in your SAP system.