How To Fix 881128 - Error while calculating article &1 for sales unit &2 in period &3

881128 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 881 - Recycling Administration

• Message number: 128

• Message text: Error while calculating article &1 for sales unit &2 in period &3

What causes this issue?

An error occurred while triggering the quantity flow for article &V1&,
unit of measure &V2&, in period &V3&. The error occurred while
calculating the general price from the article master data or while
calculating the splitting factor.

System Response

The system cannot process the article in the period specified.

How to fix this error?

Check article &V1& on the <DS:TRAN.J7L2>article screen</> by choosing
Environment --> Consistency Check.

Procedure for System Administrators

The internal error number is: &V4&

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 881128 - Error while calculating article &1 for sales unit &2 in period &3 ?

  The SAP error message 881128 typically indicates an issue with the calculation of an article's sales unit for a specific period. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during sales order processing, inventory management, or reporting. Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the article, such as incorrect sales unit definitions or missing data.
  Period Closure: The period for which the calculation is being attempted may be closed, preventing any further calculations or postings.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the system related to sales units or article master data.
  Missing Sales Data: There may be no sales data available for the specified period, leading to a failure in the calculation process.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the data required for the calculation.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify the master