IW292 - No configurable material can be assigned to the order

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 292

• Message text: No configurable material can be assigned to the order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW292 - No configurable material can be assigned to the order ?

  The SAP error message IW292 ("No configurable material can be assigned to the order") typically occurs in the context of production orders or maintenance orders when the system is unable to find a configurable material that can be assigned to the order. This can happen for several reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Configuration Profile: The material may not have a configuration profile assigned, which is necessary for it to be configurable.
  Incorrect Material Type: The material type may not be set up to allow configuration. Only certain material types can be configured.
  Material Not Marked as Configurable: The material may not be marked as configurable in the material master data.
  Missing Characteristics: The characteristics required for configuration may not be defined or may be incomplete.
  Order Type Restrictions: The order type being used may not support configurable materials.
  Missing Dependencies: If there are dependencies defined for the configurable material, they may not be set up correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Material Master: Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and verify that the material is marked as configurable. Check the "Basic Data" and "Sales: Sales Org. Data" views.
  Review Configuration Profile: Ensure that a configuration profile is assigned to the material. This can be checked in the configuration profile settings (transaction code CU41).
  Verify Characteristics: Ensure that all necessary characteristics for the configuration are defined and correctly set up in the material master.
  Check Order Type: Verify that the order type you are using supports configurable materials. You can check this in the configuration settings for the order type.
  Dependencies: If there are dependencies, ensure they are correctly defined and that all required characteristics are included.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific configurations related to your business processes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  CU41: Create Configuration Profile
  CU42: Change Configuration Profile
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to configurable materials and orders.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view and modify the material master and configuration profiles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the IW292 error and implement the appropriate solution. If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team for further assistance.