How To Fix LATP051 - Third-party/individual purchase order not supported (sched. line cat. &1)

LATP051 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LATP - Messages for Package LATP

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Third-party/individual purchase order not supported (sched. line cat. &1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LATP051 - Third-party/individual purchase order not supported (sched. line cat. &1) ?

  The SAP error message LATP051 indicates that a third-party or individual purchase order is not supported for the specified scheduling line category. This error typically arises in the context of procurement processes, particularly when dealing with third-party order processing or individual purchase orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  Scheduling Line Category: The scheduling line category specified in the purchase order may not be configured to support third-party or individual purchase orders. This can happen if the category is set up for a different type of procurement (e.g., stock transfer).
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the SAP system for the material or vendor may not allow for third-party processing or individual purchase orders.
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be set up correctly for third-party processing, which can lead to this error.
  Vendor Master Settings: The vendor master data may not be configured to allow third-party orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scheduling Line Category: Review the scheduling line category in