How To Fix >2883 - Previous item found is now in line 1

>2883 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: >2 -

• Message number: 883

• Message text: Previous item found is now in line 1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message >2883 - Previous item found is now in line 1 ?

  The SAP error message 2883: "Previous item found is now in line 1" typically occurs in the context of document processing, particularly when dealing with line items in a transaction or document entry. This error indicates that there is a conflict or inconsistency with the line items being processed, often due to duplicate entries or incorrect sequencing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The error may arise if there are duplicate line items being entered in the document. SAP expects unique entries for each line item.
  Incorrect Item Sequence: If the system detects that an item that should be in a different position is now in line 1, it can trigger this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be underlying data integrity issues, such as missing or incorrect references to other documents or items.
  User Input Errors: Manual entry errors, such as copying and pasting line items or incorrect data entry, can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check for Duplicates: