How To Fix LB059 - Error when mixing configuration and selection criteria

LB059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LB - Logistics: Batch - Management

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Error when mixing configuration and selection criteria

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LB059 - Error when mixing configuration and selection criteria ?

  The SAP error message LB059, which states "Error when mixing configuration and selection criteria," typically occurs in the context of sales order processing or when dealing with configurable materials in SAP. This error arises when there is a conflict between the configuration settings and the selection criteria used in the sales order or production order.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally caused by one of the following issues:
  
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The configuration settings for a configurable material do not match the selection criteria specified in the order. For example, if certain characteristics are required for a configuration but are not included in the selection criteria, this can lead to the error.
  
  
  Incorrect Master Data: The master data for the configurable material may not be set up correctly, leading to inconsistencies between the configuration and the selection criteria.
  
  
  Missing Characteristics: If the selection criteria do not include all the necessary characteristics required for the configuration, the system