How To Fix WU665 - Material & is not a coupon

WU665 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 665

• Message text: Material & is not a coupon

What causes this issue?

A material can only be assigned as a coupon if material type indicator
"6" for coupons is assigned to its material type.

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?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU665 - Material & is not a coupon ?

  The SAP error message WU665 ("Material & is not a coupon") typically occurs in the context of coupon management within SAP, particularly when dealing with promotional materials or discounts. This error indicates that the material you are trying to process is not recognized as a coupon in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Configuration: The material in question may not be set up correctly in the Material Master. It might not have the necessary attributes or settings that classify it as a coupon.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type assigned to the item may not be compatible with coupon processing. For example, it should be a specific type that is designated for coupons.
  Missing Coupon Data: The required data for the coupon (like validity dates, discount amounts, etc.) may be missing or incorrectly configured.
  Transaction Context: The error may arise if the transaction you are trying to perform is not appropriate for the material type you