How To Fix WV709 - Material &1, sales unit &2 was deleted


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WV - Messages about Sales Price Calculation

  • Message number: 709

  • Message text: Material &1, sales unit &2 was deleted

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WV709 - Material &1, sales unit &2 was deleted ?

    The SAP error message WV709 indicates that a specific material (denoted by &1) and its associated sales unit (denoted by &2) have been deleted from the system. This error typically arises in the context of sales and distribution processes, particularly when trying to process sales orders, deliveries, or other transactions involving the specified material.

    Cause:

    1. Material Deletion: The material has been marked for deletion in the system. This can happen if the material is no longer needed or if it has been replaced by another material.
    2. Sales Unit Deletion: The sales unit associated with the material has been deleted or is no longer valid.
    3. Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the material master or sales unit data.
    4. Configuration Changes: Changes in configuration settings related to materials or sales units may lead to this error.

    Solution:

    1. Check Material Status: Verify the status of the material in the material master (transaction code MM03). Ensure that it is not marked for deletion.
    2. Review Sales Unit: Check the sales unit associated with the material. Ensure that it is correctly defined and not deleted.
    3. Restore Deleted Material: If the material was deleted by mistake, it may be possible to restore it by changing its status in the material master.
    4. Update Master Data: If the material or sales unit has been replaced, update the relevant master data to reflect the new material or sales unit.
    5. Consult with IT or SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consult with your IT department or SAP support team for further assistance. They may need to check for any underlying data issues or configuration settings.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MM03: Display Material Master
      • MM02: Change Material Master
      • VK11: Create Condition Records (if applicable)
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to material management and sales order processing for more detailed guidance on handling materials and sales units.
    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the appropriate permissions to view and modify material master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the WV709 error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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