How To Fix M7482 - Restrictions in this field lead to false results


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

  • Message number: 482

  • Message text: Restrictions in this field lead to false results

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have made a restriction that is under
    <DS:GLOS.3526B800AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>company code</> level.
    As the balances of the stock accounts include the values at company code
    level, ensure that no restrictions are made under company code level in
    the material master records.
    The display of selected material master records shows the detail data of
    the material, but comparing these values with the balance of the stock
    account may not provide the same result.
    This can occur if you restrict the <LS>Material Number</>, <LS>Plant</>,
    or <LS>Valuation Type</> field.

    System Response


    How to fix this error?

    Execute the balance comparison at company code level using report <LS>
    RM07MMFI</> (MM/FI Balance comparison).
    <ZH>Note:</>
    You can hide this message in Customizing for <LS>Materials Management</>
    (MM): <LS>Inventory Management and Physical Inventory -> Define
    Attributes of System Messages</>.

    Procedure for System Administrators

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


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M7482 - Restrictions in this field lead to false results ?
    The SAP error message M7482, which states "Restrictions in this field lead to false results," typically occurs in the context of material management or inventory management processes. This error indicates that there are constraints or limitations in the data being processed that could lead to incorrect or misleading results.
    
    Cause: Data Restrictions: The error often arises when there are restrictions on the fields being used in a transaction or report. This could be due to: Incorrect or incomplete data entries. Filters or selection criteria that are too restrictive. Inconsistent data in the master records (e.g., material master, vendor master).
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the SAP system may not align with the business processes, leading to restrictions that cause this error. User Authorizations: Lack of proper authorizations for certain fields or data can also trigger this error.
    Solution: Review Data Entries: Check the data being entered in the transaction. Ensure that all required fields are filled out

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