How To Fix G00459 - Changed item sequence by reassigning &1

G00459 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 459

• Message text: Changed item sequence by reassigning &1

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

When the target item and the item to be reassigned are directly
assigned to the same totals item, instead of a subordinated creation,
it is inserted on the same level, in front of the item to be
reassigned.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00459 - Changed item sequence by reassigning &1 ?

  The SAP error message G00459, which states "Changed item sequence by reassigning &1," typically occurs in the context of document processing, such as when dealing with purchase orders, sales orders, or other transactional documents. This error indicates that there has been a change in the sequence of items in a document, which may not be allowed due to certain business rules or system configurations.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Reassignment of Items: The error is triggered when items in a document are reassigned or reordered in a way that violates the expected sequence. This can happen if:
  
  Items are manually reordered in the document.
  A user attempts to change the item number or sequence after the document has been processed or saved.
  There are dependencies or constraints in the system that require a specific order of items.
  
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific settings or configurations that enforce item sequence rules, which can lead to this error if violated.
  
  
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