How To Fix WU477 - Material not part of promotion &

WU477 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 477

• Message text: Material not part of promotion &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU477 - Material not part of promotion & ?

  The SAP error message WU477 ("Material not part of promotion") typically occurs in the context of promotions and pricing in SAP, particularly when dealing with sales and distribution (SD) modules. This error indicates that the material you are trying to include in a promotion is not part of the defined promotion in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Included in Promotion: The most common cause is that the material you are trying to process is not included in the promotion setup in SAP.
  Promotion Validity: The promotion may not be valid for the specific time period you are trying to use it.
  Incorrect Promotion Type: The promotion type may not be applicable to the material category or type you are working with.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be a mistake in the data entry, such as incorrect material number or promotion code.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Promotion Setup:
  
  Go to the promotion management transaction (e.g., using transaction codes like VBO1 for