How To Fix G00848 - Item &1 requires breakdown by quantities (please correct)

G00848 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: G00 - SAP Consolidation

• Message number: 848

• Message text: Item &1 requires breakdown by quantities (please correct)

What causes this issue?

Item &V1& requires a breakdown by quantities (breakdown type &V2&), but
the item cannot be posted with document type &V3&.

System Response

Entry cannot be posted.

How to fix this error?

Enter an item with a suitable breakdown.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message G00848 - Item &1 requires breakdown by quantities (please correct) ?

  The SAP error message G00848 indicates that there is a requirement for a breakdown of quantities for a specific item in a document, such as a purchase order, sales order, or production order. This error typically arises when the system expects detailed quantity information for an item, but it is not provided or is incomplete.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Breakdown: The item in question may require a detailed breakdown of quantities (e.g., base quantity, delivery quantity, etc.) that has not been provided.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the material master or document type may require a quantity breakdown for certain items.
  Item Category: The item category may be set up in such a way that it mandates a breakdown of quantities.
  Document Type: The document type being used may have specific requirements for quantity breakdowns.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Item Details: Review the item details in the document to ensure that all required quantity fields are filled out correctly.
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