How To Fix 29610 - Enter item field control key

29610 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 29 - Bills of Material

• Message number: 610

• Message text: Enter item field control key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 29610 - Enter item field control key ?

  The SAP error message "29610 Enter item field control key" typically occurs when a user is trying to create or modify a document (such as a purchase order, sales order, or other transactional documents) and the system requires a control key for an item but it has not been provided.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Control Key: The item in the document does not have a control key assigned, which is necessary for the system to understand how to process the item.
  
  Configuration Issues: The control key may not be configured correctly in the system, or the relevant settings may not be properly defined in the material master or document type.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the control key while creating or modifying the document.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter Control Key:
  
  Go to the item details in the document