How To Fix GR891 - Enter a column number.


GR891 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: GR - Report Writer

  • Message number: 891

  • Message text: Enter a column number.

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have set a +/- sign indicator in the report for a certain column,
    but you have not entered a column.

    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 column name.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GR891 - Enter a column number. ?
    The SAP error message GR891 ("Enter a column number") typically occurs in the context of SAP's inventory management or goods movement processes, particularly when dealing with the entry of data in a table or grid format. This error indicates that the system expects a specific column number to be entered, but it has not been provided or is invalid.
    
    Cause: Missing Input: The user may not have entered a column number where it is required. Invalid Input: The input provided does not correspond to a valid column number in the context of the operation being performed. User Interface Issue: Sometimes, the user interface may not be displaying correctly, leading to confusion about where to enter the column number.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the transaction or the data entry screen.
    Solution: Check Input: Ensure that you are entering a valid column number as required by the system. Refer to the documentation or

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