How To Fix GZ363 - The group characteristics do not accommodate this transfer method

GZ363 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 363

• Message text: The group characteristics do not accommodate this transfer method

What causes this issue?

Within group characteristics, the sender's data transfer methods for
actual and plan data have been specified.
The selected data transfer method &V1& for the receiver is not
compatible.

How to fix this error?

Choose a data transfer method as in the group characteristics, or
change the transfer methods stored there.

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message GZ363 - The group characteristics do not accommodate this transfer method ?

  The SAP error message GZ363, "The group characteristics do not accommodate this transfer method," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when there is a mismatch between the characteristics of a material group and the transfer method being used. This error can arise during processes such as stock transfers, goods movements, or inventory adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Group Characteristics: The material group or the characteristics defined for the material do not support the transfer method you are trying to use. For example, certain materials may be set up to only allow specific transfer methods (like stock transfer, consignment, etc.).
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the material master or the movement types may not be aligned with the transfer method being used.
  Missing Authorizations: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the transfer with the specified method.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Material Group Settings: Review the characteristics of the material group