How To Fix GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN043 - Only Quantity and UOM fields can be updated in Item record

GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN043 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN - Messages for Manage Production Plan applications

• Message number: 043

• Message text: Only Quantity and UOM fields can be updated in Item record

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN043 - Only Quantity and UOM fields can be updated in Item record ?

  The SAP error message GHO_PLN_MANAGE_PLAN043 indicates that you are trying to update fields in an item record that are not allowed to be modified. Specifically, this error message states that only the Quantity and Unit of Measure (UOM) fields can be updated in the item record.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs in the context of planning or inventory management processes where certain fields in an item record are locked for editing to maintain data integrity. The fields that are restricted from being updated may include:
  
  Item description
  Material number
  Plant
  Storage location
  Other key fields that define the item
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should:
  
  
  Check the Fields Being Updated: Review the fields you are trying to update in the item record. Ensure that you are only modifying the Quantity and UOM fields.
  
  
  Use the Correct Transaction: If you need to change other fields, ensure you are using the appropriate transaction or process that allows for those changes. For example,