How To Fix WU216 - There is no supplier assignment

WU216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 216

• Message text: There is no supplier assignment

What causes this issue?

A source of supply has not yet been assigned to the item selected.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Assign a source of supply to the item.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU216 - There is no supplier assignment ?

  The SAP error message WU216, which states "There is no supplier assignment," typically occurs in the context of procurement processes, particularly when dealing with purchasing documents or supplier-related transactions. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid supplier assignment for the material or service you are trying to procure.
  Causes of Error WU216
  
  
  Missing Supplier Assignment: The most common cause is that the material or service you are trying to procure does not have a supplier assigned in the system.
  
  
  Incorrect Vendor Master Data: The vendor master data may not be set up correctly, or the vendor may not be active or valid for the specific purchasing organization.
  
  
  Purchasing Info Record Issues: There may be no purchasing info record created for the material and vendor combination.
  
  
  Material Master Data: The material master may not be properly configured for purchasing, or it may not be linked to the correct purchasing organization.
  
  
  Purchasing Organization: The purchasing