How To Fix 64828 - Only positions larger than zero can be blocked

64828 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 64 - Treasury Management: Securities

• Message number: 828

• Message text: Only positions larger than zero can be blocked

What causes this issue?

Blocking flags can only be entered for actual portfolio items.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 64828 - Only positions larger than zero can be blocked ?

  The SAP error message 64828, "Only positions larger than zero can be blocked," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or materials management when attempting to block a stock item that has a quantity of zero or is not available for blocking. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Zero Quantity: The most common cause of this error is that the stock quantity of the item you are trying to block is zero. SAP does not allow blocking of items that are not available in stock.
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used may not be appropriate for blocking stock.
  Stock Type: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may not allow for blocking if the quantity is zero.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Stock Levels: Verify the stock levels of the item in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) to see the current stock