Message type: E = Error
Message class: WU - Promotion management messages
Message number: 696
Message text: Error reading material master data
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WU696
- Error reading material master data ?The SAP error message WU696, which indicates "Error reading material master data," typically arises when the system encounters issues while trying to access or retrieve material master data. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during transactions, reports, or data processing activities. Causes of WU696 Error Missing Material Master Data: The material number being referenced may not exist in the system or may have been deleted. Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to access the material master data. Data Corruption: There may be corruption in the database or inconsistencies in the material master data.
Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the material master or related modules may lead to this error. System Performance Issues: If the system is under heavy load or experiencing performance issues, it may fail to read the data in a timely manner. Solutions to WU696 Error Check Material Existence: Verify that the material number exists in the system. You
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