How To Fix LE_SHP_BF_EAN128045 - Foreign GTL number &1 is not allowed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LE_SHP_BF_EAN128 - Messages for development class LE_SHP_BF_EAN128

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Foreign GTL number &1 is not allowed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LE_SHP_BF_EAN128045 - Foreign GTL number &1 is not allowed. ?

  The SAP error message LE_SHP_BF_EAN128045 indicates that there is an issue with the handling of a foreign GTL (Global Trade Item Number) in the context of logistics execution, specifically when dealing with EAN-128 barcodes. The error message states that the foreign GTL number is not allowed, which typically means that the system is rejecting the GTL number due to configuration or data issues.
  Causes:
  
  Invalid GTL Number: The GTL number being used may not be valid or recognized by the system.
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured to accept foreign GTL numbers. This could be due to settings in the material master, shipping point, or other related configurations.
  Master Data Issues: The material or product associated with the GTL number may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary permissions to process transactions involving foreign GTL numbers.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check GTL Number: Verify that the GTL number being used is correct and follows the expected format. Ensure that it is a valid number that should be accepted by the system.
  Review Configuration: 
  
  Check the configuration settings in the SAP system related to GTL numbers. This may involve looking at the logistics execution settings or the material master data.
  Ensure that the system is set up to accept foreign GTL numbers if that is required for your business processes.
  
  
  Update Master Data: If the material or product associated with the GTL number is not set up correctly, update the material master data to ensure it is configured to handle foreign GTL numbers.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to process transactions involving foreign GTL numbers. This may involve checking user roles and permissions in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific configuration settings related to GTL numbers and EAN-128 barcodes.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional guidance on handling GTL numbers.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM02 (Change Material), VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), and others that may be involved in the process.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.