How To Fix WU479 - Material in promotion & is assigned to a product catalog

WU479 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 479

• Message text: Material in promotion & is assigned to a product catalog

What causes this issue?

You want to take a material out of a promotion but the material is
assigned to a product catalog. Materials assigned to product catalogs
cannot be deleted from a promotion.

How to fix this error?

Delete the material from the promotional product catalog which it is
assigned to. You can then take the material out of the promotion.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU479 - Material in promotion & is assigned to a product catalog ?

  The SAP error message WU479 indicates that a material is involved in a promotion and is also assigned to a product catalog. This situation typically arises in the context of SAP's promotion management and product catalog functionalities, particularly in the Retail or Sales and Distribution modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Promotion Assignment: The material is currently part of an active promotion, which means it is being offered at a special price or under specific conditions.
  Product Catalog Assignment: The same material is also linked to a product catalog, which may have its own set of rules and conditions for how products are displayed or sold.
  Conflicting Status: The system may not allow a material to be part of both a promotion and a product catalog simultaneously due to business rules or configuration settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Promotion and Catalog Settings: Check the settings for both the promotion and the product catalog. Ensure that the material is not simultaneously assigned to