How To Fix GZ249 - This item is not a statistical item

GZ249 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: GZ - Message class for FI-LC

• Message number: 249

• Message text: This item is not a statistical item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ249 - This item is not a statistical item ?

  The SAP error message GZ249 ("This item is not a statistical item") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when you are trying to perform an operation that is not applicable to a non-statistical item. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during goods movements, inventory counts, or when trying to post a document related to inventory.
  
  Cause:
  
  Item Configuration: The item in question is not configured as a statistical item in the material master. Statistical items are used for tracking purposes and do not affect inventory valuation.
  Transaction Type: The transaction you are trying to perform may require the item to be statistical, but it is not set up that way in the system.
  Material Type: The material type assigned to the item may not support statistical inventory management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master: 
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the configuration of the item.