How To Fix WU500 - Material & & is already included in other promotion(s) during sale period

WU500 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 500

• Message text: Material & & is already included in other promotion(s) during sale period

What causes this issue?

For the sales period you entered, the material is also included in one
or more other promotions. However, only one promotion price (for a
condition type) can be valid for the material for the overlapping
periods.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

If necessary, check the periods of the promotions concerned. To do
this, you can go to the <DS:TRAN.WAK14>overview of promotions for a
material</>

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU500 - Material & & is already included in other promotion(s) during sale period ?

  The SAP error message WU500 indicates that a specific material is already included in other promotions during the sale period. This error typically arises in the context of promotional pricing or discounts where the system is designed to prevent overlapping promotions for the same material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Overlapping Promotions: The material in question is part of another active promotion that overlaps with the current promotion you are trying to apply.
  Promotion Configuration: The promotion rules may be set up in such a way that they do not allow the same material to be included in multiple promotions simultaneously.
  Date Conflicts: The promotion dates for the existing promotion may overlap with the dates of the new promotion you are trying to create or apply.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Existing Promotions: Check the active promotions in the system to see if the material is already included in another promotion. You can do this by navigating to the promotion management area in