How To Fix BOS01005 - No more than 50 service lines are permitted

BOS01005 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: BOS01 - Customer BOS Processing

• Message number: 005

• Message text: No more than 50 service lines are permitted

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BOS01005 - Details

• The SAP error message BOS01005 indicates that a transaction or document you are trying to process has exceeded the limit of 50 service lines. This error typically occurs in the context of service-related documents, such as service orders, purchase orders, or invoices, where there is a restriction on the number of service line items that can be included.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the document you are attempting to create or modify contains more than 50 service line items. SAP has a predefined limit for the number of service lines to ensure system performance and manageability.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the BOS01005 error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Reduce the Number of Service Lines:
  
  Review the document and see if you can consolidate service lines. For example, if multiple lines are for similar services, you might be able to combine them into a single line with a quantity that reflects the total.
  
  
  
  Split