How To Fix GHO_ALLOC_UI045 - Quantity type &1 should be first in sequence; hence sequence is changed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_ALLOC_UI - Message Class for UI for Allocation

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Quantity type &1 should be first in sequence; hence sequence is changed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_ALLOC_UI045 - Quantity type &1 should be first in sequence; hence sequence is changed ?

  The SAP error message GHO_ALLOC_UI045 indicates that there is an issue with the sequence of quantity types in a particular allocation or distribution process. This error typically arises in the context of SAP's logistics or materials management modules, particularly when dealing with allocations in the context of stock transfers, inventory management, or similar processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs because the system expects a specific order for quantity types during the allocation process. If the quantity type that is supposed to be first in the sequence is not in the correct position, the system will automatically adjust the sequence to ensure that the expected quantity type is processed first. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for quantity types may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have entered data in a way that disrupts the expected sequence.
  Custom Developments: If there are custom programs or enhancements,