How To Fix WU499 - Pricing ref. mat. & for variant is not in promotion

WU499 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 499

• Message text: Pricing ref. mat. & for variant is not in promotion

What causes this issue?

A variant of a generic material is to be included in the promotion. The
pricing reference material of the variant is not assigned to the
promotion.
A variant of a generic material can only be included in a promotion if
the pricing reference material of the variant is also assigned.

How to fix this error?

First assign the pricing reference material to the promotion. This
means that all the associated variants are assigned as items.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU499 - Pricing ref. mat. & for variant is not in promotion ?

  The SAP error message WU499, which states "Pricing reference material & for variant is not in promotion," typically occurs in the context of pricing and promotions within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or Sales and Distribution (SD) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid promotion for the specified reference material and its variant.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Promotion: The reference material or its variant is not included in the active promotion setup in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The promotion may not be configured correctly, or the reference material may not be linked to the promotion.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the material or promotion.
  Promotion Validity: The promotion may be expired or not yet active, leading to the error when trying to apply it.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Promotion Setup:
  
  Verify that the promotion is correctly set up in the system and that