How To Fix CNIF_PI088 - You entered an invalid value for field 'Res./PurcRq (Rel. to Mat. Plan.)'

CNIF_PI088 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CNIF_PI - BAPI Notifications of Project System

• Message number: 088

• Message text: You entered an invalid value for field 'Res./PurcRq (Rel. to Mat. Plan.)'

What causes this issue?

INCLUDE CNIF_PI_NOT_MRP_APPLICABLE OBJECT DOKU ID TX

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CNIF_PI088 - You entered an invalid value for field 'Res./PurcRq (Rel. to Mat. Plan.)' ?

  The SAP error message CNIF_PI088 indicates that an invalid value has been entered for the field 'Res./PurcRq (Rel. to Mat. Plan.)' in the context of a purchase requisition or related material planning process. This error typically arises when the system expects a specific format or value that does not match the input provided by the user.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered in the field does not conform to the expected format or range of values. This could be due to typographical errors or incorrect data entry.
  
  Configuration Issues: The field may be configured in a way that does not accept the value being entered, possibly due to settings in the material master or purchasing info records.
  Missing Master Data: The relevant master data (like material master, vendor master, etc.) may not be set up correctly, leading to the system rejecting the input.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to