How To Fix C6041 - Goods receipt items must be entered

C6041 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C6 - Messages PPC orders service routines

• Message number: 041

• Message text: Goods receipt items must be entered

What causes this issue?

A goods receipt for co-products is linked to this confirmation. However,
the quantity is not determined automatically.

System Response

The system reminds you to enter entry quantities for the co-products.

How to fix this error?

Check the data in the goods movement screen.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

C6041 - Details

• The SAP error message C6041 ("Goods receipt items must be entered") typically occurs when you are trying to post a goods receipt (GR) without specifying any items. This error is common in the context of inventory management and logistics, particularly when dealing with purchase orders or stock transfers.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Items Specified: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered any line items in the goods receipt document.
  Incorrect Document Type: The document type being used may not be appropriate for the transaction you are trying to perform.
  Missing Purchase Order Reference: If you are trying to create a goods receipt against a purchase order, the system may not recognize the order or it may not have any items associated with it.
  User Authorization: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary permissions to create or modify goods receipt items.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Items: Ensure that you have entered at