How To Fix WY132 - No description found for sub-range & for supplier &

WY132 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WY - Supplier Master

• Message number: 132

• Message text: No description found for sub-range & for supplier &

What causes this issue?

You wanted to determine the description of sub-range &V1& for vendor
&V2&. However, the system could not find a description.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Please check your entries.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WY132 - No description found for sub-range & for supplier & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WY132 No description found for sub-range & for supplier &
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when the system tries to retrieve a description for a specific sub-range (a subset or classification within a range) related to a supplier, but no description exists in the system for the given sub-range and supplier combination.
  In SAP, sub-ranges are often used in purchasing or inventory management to classify materials or suppliers into smaller groups for reporting, pricing, or control purposes. If the system expects a description for a sub-range but cannot find it in the master data, this error is triggered.
  
  Where it typically occurs:
  
  In Purchasing (MM-PUR) or Inventory Management (MM-IM) modules.
  When processing purchase orders, contracts, or info records that involve sub-ranges.
  During validations or checks that require sub-range descriptions for suppliers.
  
  
  Possible Reasons:
  
  The sub-range has not been maintained or created for the supplier in the relevant customizing or