How To Fix EI344 - Check the item 'Updating' on this screen

EI344 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: EI - Foreign Trade: Gen. Output

• Message number: 344

• Message text: Check the item 'Updating' on this screen

What causes this issue?

You have made the relevant parameter settings for internal or external
number assignment, but the parameter for updating communications
information specific to foreign trade was not set.
An updating parameter that is not set causes document numbers to be
assigned but not recorded in the SAP system. As a result, evaluations
of printed foreign trade documents, especially evaluations involving
the corresponding document numbers, cannot be made.

System Response

The system informs you of this fact.

How to fix this error?

Check your company policy regarding saving the above information, then
set the parameter for updating communications information specific to
foreign trade.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message EI344 - Check the item 'Updating' on this screen ?

  The SAP error message EI344, which states "Check the item 'Updating' on this screen," typically occurs in the context of updating or processing certain items in SAP, particularly in the areas of inventory management, sales order processing, or similar modules. This error indicates that there is an issue with the updating status of a specific item in the transaction you are trying to execute.
  
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Item Status: The item you are trying to update may have a status that does not allow for changes. This could be due to various reasons, such as the item being locked, already processed, or in a state that does not permit updates.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict updates for certain items based on their status or type.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to update the item, leading to this error.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be