How To Fix /LIME/PI_CORE148 - Document &1, item &2: Line &3 faulty quantity category in count entry

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /LIME/PI_CORE -

• Message number: 148

• Message text: Document &1, item &2: Line &3 faulty quantity category in count entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /LIME/PI_CORE148 - Document &1, item &2: Line &3 faulty quantity category in count entry ?

  The SAP error message /LIME/PI_CORE148 typically indicates an issue with the quantity category in a physical inventory count entry. This error occurs when there is a discrepancy or an invalid entry related to the quantity category for a specific document and item in the inventory count.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Quantity Category: The quantity category specified in the count entry does not match the expected values defined in the system.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the inventory management settings that lead to incorrect quantity categories being assigned.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the count process can lead to incorrect or invalid quantity categories.
  Document Status: The document or item may be in a status that does not allow for the specified quantity category.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Category: Review the quantity category for the specified document and item. Ensure that it is valid and corresponds to the expected categories in the system.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the inventory management module to ensure that the quantity categories are correctly defined and aligned with the business processes.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to manual entry, correct the faulty quantity category in the count entry. This may involve re-entering the count data.
  Document Status: Verify the status of the document and item. If the document is locked or in a status that does not allow changes, you may need to change the status or unlock the document.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling this error message.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MI01 (Create Physical Inventory Document), MI04 (Enter Inventory Count), or MI07 (Clear Inventory Differences) to manage inventory counts.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to inventory documents and entries.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who can provide deeper insights into the specific configuration and data in your SAP environment.