How To Fix FE725 - Creating items not possible since maximum of 20 reached

FE725 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FE - CO-PA module pool messages

• Message number: 725

• Message text: Creating items not possible since maximum of 20 reached

What causes this issue?

A maximum of 20 items can be below one another due to the data
structure in which the financial statement version is stored.
For this reason, you cannot create items as desired.

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?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FE725 - Creating items not possible since maximum of 20 reached ?

  The SAP error message FE725, which states "Creating items not possible since maximum of 20 reached," typically occurs when you are trying to create or add more than the allowed number of line items in a transaction, such as a purchase order, sales order, or invoice. The system has a predefined limit on the number of line items that can be created in a single transaction, and exceeding this limit triggers the error.
  
  Cause:
  
  Line Item Limit: The maximum number of line items allowed in the transaction is set to 20. This limit is often defined in the configuration settings of the SAP system.
  Transaction Type: Different transaction types may have different limits on the number of line items.
  Customizations: If your organization has customized the SAP system, the limit may have been set to a specific number based on business requirements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Line Items: Check the number of line items you are trying to