How To Fix BOS01085 - Assignemnt number not allowed; only possible for basic and alt. lines


BOS01085 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: BOS01 - Customer BOS Processing

  • Message number: 085

  • Message text: Assignemnt number not allowed; only possible for basic and alt. lines

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message BOS01085 - Assignemnt number not allowed; only possible for basic and alt. lines ?
    The SAP error message BOS01085 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of an assignment number in a document, typically in the context of a billing document or a sales order. This error occurs when the system detects that the assignment number is being used inappropriately, particularly when it is not allowed for certain line types.
    
    Cause: The error message is triggered under the following conditions: Line Type Restrictions: The assignment number can only be assigned to basic and alternative lines. If you are trying to assign it to a line type that does not support assignment numbers (like text lines or certain non-billable items), this error will occur. Document Configuration: The configuration of the document type or the line item may not allow for assignment numbers to be used in the way you are attempting. Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in how the data is being entered or processed,

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