Message type: E = Error
Message class: IE - SAPLIEL2: Equipment hierarchies
Message number: 050
Message text: Serial number usage not permitted for this transaction type
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IE050
- Serial number usage not permitted for this transaction type ?The SAP error message IE050: Serial number usage not permitted for this transaction type typically occurs when you are trying to perform a transaction that involves serial numbers, but the system is configured in such a way that it does not allow the use of serial numbers for that specific transaction type. Causes: Transaction Type Configuration: The transaction type you are using may not be configured to allow serial number tracking. This can happen if the transaction type is not set up to handle serialized items. Material Master Settings: The material master record for the item you are trying to process may not have serial number management enabled. Movement Type Restrictions: Certain movement types in SAP may not support serial number management, leading to this error when attempting to use them. User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform transactions involving serial numbers. Solutions: Check Transaction Type Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for
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