How To Fix WTY15012 - Enter a category

WTY15012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WTY15 - Messages for Pricing

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Enter a category

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WTY15012 - Enter a category ?

  SAP Error Message:
  WTY15012 - Enter a category
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when a required category field is left empty during a transaction or data entry in SAP. The system expects a category to be specified, but it was not provided by the user. This is common in processes related to warranty claims, service management, or any module where categorization of data is mandatory.
  
  When does it typically occur?
  
  While creating or processing warranty claims.
  During service order processing.
  When entering master data or transactional data that requires classification by category.
  In custom developments or user exits where category input is mandatory but missing.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter the required category:
  Go back to the screen or field where the category is requested and input a valid category value. The category is usually a predefined value in the system, so use the search help (F4) to select the correct one.
  
  
  Check field settings:
  If you are unsure which category to enter, consult the business process