How To Fix LF_SER021 - You have not captured all serial numbers. Leave the transaction anyway?

LF_SER021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LF_SER -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: You have not captured all serial numbers. Leave the transaction anyway?

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LF_SER021 - You have not captured all serial numbers. Leave the transaction anyway? ?

  The SAP error message LF_SER021, which states "You have not captured all serial numbers. Leave the transaction anyway?" typically occurs in the context of handling serial numbers in inventory management or during the processing of goods movements. This error indicates that there are serial numbers associated with the items being processed that have not been fully captured or entered into the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Incomplete Serial Number Entry: The most common cause is that not all required serial numbers for the items being processed have been entered. This can happen if the user forgets to input some serial numbers or if the system expects a certain number of serial numbers based on the quantity of items being processed.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or serial number management that require all serial numbers to be captured before proceeding.
  
  
  User Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped entering serial numbers or