How To Fix GR381 - Only negative levels '1-' and '2-' are possible

GR381 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GR - Report Writer

• Message number: 381

• Message text: Only negative levels '1-' and '2-' are possible

What causes this issue?

You cannot enter a value less than '2-' as a negative level.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a correct level value. You can only use the values '1-' and '2-'
as negative values.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR381 - Only negative levels '1-' and '2-' are possible ?

  The SAP error message GR381 ("Only negative levels '1-' and '2-' are possible") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or goods movement when there is an issue with the stock levels or the way they are being processed. This error is often related to the handling of stock levels in a warehouse or inventory system, particularly when dealing with negative stock levels.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Stock Levels: The error indicates that the system is trying to process a stock level that is not valid. In SAP, only negative stock levels of '1-' and '2-' are allowed, which usually refer to specific types of stock (like stock in transit or stock that is not physically present).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not allow for the processing of certain stock levels.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during goods movement or inventory adjustments can lead to this error.
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