How To Fix GLPL716 - Ledger does not allow any quantities

GLPL716 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GLPL - Message class planning FI-SL/GL

• Message number: 716

• Message text: Ledger does not allow any quantities

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GLPL716 - Ledger does not allow any quantities ?

  The SAP error message GLPL716 indicates that the ledger you are trying to post to does not allow any quantity postings. This typically occurs in the context of a ledger that is configured to handle only monetary values, not quantities. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Ledger Configuration: The ledger in question is set up to only allow postings in currency and does not support quantity-based postings. This is common in ledgers that are designed for financial reporting rather than inventory or material management.
  Document Type: The document type being used may not be compatible with quantity postings in the specified ledger.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to execute may inherently require quantity postings, which the ledger does not support.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Ledger Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the ledger in question (Transaction Code: OB22 or SPRO).
  Verify if the ledger is set to allow quantity postings. If