How To Fix WU820 - Deletion of article & & not possible, discount entered

WU820 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 820

• Message text: Deletion of article & & not possible, discount entered

What causes this issue?

You tried to delete a promotion material for which a promotion discount
is entered.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_STOP

How to fix this error?

First delete the material from the promotion discount overview.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

WU820 - Details

• The SAP error message WU820 indicates that the deletion of an article (material) is not possible because a discount has been entered for that article. This typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when trying to delete a material that has associated pricing conditions or discounts.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing Discounts: The primary cause of this error is that there are active discounts or pricing conditions associated with the article in question. SAP prevents the deletion of articles that have financial implications, such as discounts, to maintain data integrity.
  Open Sales Orders: If there are open sales orders or quotations that reference the article, this can also prevent deletion.
  Material Status: The material may be in a status that does not allow for deletion, such as being marked for deletion in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Remove Discounts: Check the pricing conditions for the article and remove any discounts or pricing entries associated