How To Fix WXP503 - Store grouping &2 could not be broken down

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

• Message number: 503

• Message text: Store grouping &2 could not be broken down

What causes this issue?

You tried to create an allocation table in manual planning. You used
store grouping &V1& as a planning characteristic. This grouping is
broken down when the allocation table is generated. Characteristic
value &V2& could not, however, be generated.

System Response

The allocation table is not generated as no plants have been entered
for the items concerned.

How to fix this error?

Check material group break-down &V3&.
Does the break-down method exist?
When using the classification system to generate break-downs: Does
class &V2& exist? Are objects assigned to the class?
When using tables to generate break-downs: check if the table actually
exist and check the content of the table concerned.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WXP503 - Store grouping &2 could not be broken down ?

  The SAP error message:
  WXP503 Store grouping &2 could not be broken down
  typically occurs in the context of SAP Retail or SAP IS-Retail, particularly during pricing, condition technique processing, or store grouping determination.
  
  Meaning / Cause
  
  
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the system tried to break down or resolve a store grouping (a grouping of stores used for pricing or condition determination) but failed. The store grouping &2 (where &2 is the placeholder for the actual store grouping ID) could not be decomposed into its constituent stores or lower-level groupings.
  
  
  This usually happens because:
  
  The store grouping is not properly maintained or assigned in the system.
  The store grouping is empty or missing entries.
  The hierarchical structure of store groupings is incomplete or inconsistent.
  The system is unable to find the stores or sub-groupings that belong to the specified store grouping.
  Customizing or master data related to store groupings is incomplete or corrupted.
  
  
  
  
  Where it occurs
  
  During pricing or condition technique processing