How To Fix 8Z103 - Quantity update indicator not active for material &1, company code &2

8Z103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 8Z - Messages for Inflation Adjustment

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Quantity update indicator not active for material &1, company code &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 8Z103 - Quantity update indicator not active for material &1, company code &2 ?

  The SAP error message 8Z103 indicates that the quantity update indicator is not active for a specific material in a given company code. This typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction that requires quantity updates (like goods movements, inventory management, etc.) for a material that is not set up to allow such updates.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Master Settings: The material in question may not have the quantity update indicator activated in the material master record. This can happen if the material is set up as a non-stock material or if it is a service/material that does not require inventory tracking.
  Company Code Settings: The company code settings may not allow for quantity updates for the specific material type.
  Material Type Configuration: The material type may be configured in such a way that it does not support quantity updates.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Record:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the views related