How To Fix LOP080 - Enter a reference field

LOP080 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LOP - Logistical contract options

• Message number: 080

• Message text: Enter a reference field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message LOP080 - Enter a reference field ?

  The SAP error message LOP080 - Enter a reference field typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with stock movements, transfer postings, or inventory adjustments. This error indicates that a required reference field has not been filled in, which is necessary for the transaction to be processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Reference Field: The system requires a reference field (such as a document number, order number, or other identifiers) to be filled in, but it has been left blank.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the system may require certain fields to be filled in for specific transactions, and these settings may not align with the data being entered.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required information or may not be aware of the necessary fields.
  
  
  Solution:
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