How To Fix WU172 - No supplier found for material & & in store & . Item cat. &

WU172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 172

• Message text: No supplier found for material & & in store & . Item cat. &

What causes this issue?

Supply ource determination is always carried out before executing a
subsequent processing function.
During automatic supply source determination, no source of supply was
found in the plant for the material listed here.

How to fix this error?

Create the source of supply (info record, issuing plant and so on)
and start subsequent processing again.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU172 - No supplier found for material & & in store & . Item cat. & ?

  The SAP error message WU172 indicates that the system could not find a supplier for a specific material in a particular storage location. This error typically arises during procurement processes, such as when trying to create a purchase order or when performing a goods movement.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Vendor Master Data: The vendor (supplier) may not be set up correctly in the system for the specified material.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material may not have been assigned to any vendor in the purchasing view of the material master.
  Purchasing Info Record: There may be no purchasing info record for the material and vendor combination.
  Incorrect Item Category: The item category specified may not be appropriate for the transaction being performed.
  Storage Location Issues: The storage location may not be correctly configured or may not have any associated suppliers.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Vendor Master Data:
  
  Go to the vendor master data (transaction code XK03 or MK03) and ensure that the vendor