How To Fix WXP506 - Purchasing organization &1 is not assigned to plant &2


WXP506 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: WXP - Retail Planning

  • Message number: 506

  • Message text: Purchasing organization &1 is not assigned to plant &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    You tried to create an allocation table in manual planning. In doing
    so, purchasing organization &V1& was taken from the selected section of
    or from the interface for manual planning. Plant &V2& was also found
    directly or via <DS:DE.WISP_BREAKD>break-down</> for manual planning.
    Purchasing organization &V1& is not, however, defined to be used with
    plant &V2&.

    System Response

    The allocation table could not be created.

    How to fix this error?

    Assign the purchasing organization to the plant or select another
    purchasing organization instead.

    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 WXP506 - Purchasing organization &1 is not assigned to plant &2 ?
    Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WXP506: "Purchasing organization &1 is not assigned to plant &2":
    
    Error Message
    WXP506: Purchasing organization &1 is not assigned to plant &2
    
    Cause
    This error occurs when you try to create or process a purchasing document (like a purchase order or purchase requisition) where the purchasing organization specified is not assigned to the plant in question. In SAP, each plant must be assigned to one or more purchasing organizations to allow procurement activities.
    If the purchasing organization is not linked to the plant, the system cannot determine the correct organizational structure for procurement, leading to this error.
    
    Explanation
    
    Purchasing Organization: An organizational unit responsible for procurement activities.
    Plant: A location where materials are produced or stored.
    The system requires that the purchasing organization be assigned to the plant to ensure proper processing of purchasing documents.
    
    
    Solution
    To resolve this error, you need to assign the purchasing organization to the plant in

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