How To Fix LR260 - No counter has been entered

LR260 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: LR - CATS: Cross-Application Time Sheet

• Message number: 260

• Message text: No counter has been entered

What causes this issue?

A counter is required to uniquely identify a record. Time sheet records
are identified using this counter.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

LR260 - Details

• The SAP error message LR260 ("No counter has been entered") typically occurs in the context of logistics or inventory management, particularly when dealing with the handling of materials or equipment that require a counter (like measuring units or quantities). This error indicates that the system expects a counter value to be provided, but none has been entered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Counter Entry: The most common cause is that the user did not enter a counter value in the relevant field when trying to perform an operation (e.g., goods movement, inventory count).
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that require a counter for certain transactions, and if these settings are not properly defined, it can lead to this error.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked the counter field or entered data in an incorrect format.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the Counter Value: Ensure that you enter a valid counter value in the required field