How To Fix WU824 - The maximum number of items must be greater than 0

WU824 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 824

• Message text: The maximum number of items must be greater than 0

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU824 - The maximum number of items must be greater than 0 ?

  The SAP error message WU824, which states "The maximum number of items must be greater than 0," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Warehouse Management (WM) or Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) modules. This error indicates that a configuration or input issue has arisen where the system expects a positive integer value for the maximum number of items, but it has received a value of zero or less.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The maximum number of items for a specific warehouse process or storage type may not have been set correctly in the system configuration.
  Input Error: During the creation or processing of a document (like a transfer order or delivery), the user may have inadvertently entered a zero or negative value for the maximum number of items.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the material or storage location may not be correctly maintained, leading to this error when trying to process transactions.
  
  
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