Message type: E = Error
Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation
Message number: 877
Message text: FIFO valuation not defined
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M8877
- FIFO valuation not defined ?The SAP error message M8877, which states "FIFO valuation not defined," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and valuation methods. This error indicates that the system is unable to determine the FIFO (First In, First Out) valuation for a material because the necessary configuration or data is missing.
Cause: Missing Valuation Class: The material may not have a valuation class assigned, which is necessary for determining how the material is valued. Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly for FIFO valuation. This includes settings in the accounting view of the material master. Valuation Type Not Defined: The valuation type for the material may not be defined in the system, which is required for FIFO valuation. No Stock Segmentation: If the stock is not segmented properly, the system may not be able to apply FIFO valuation.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the valuation
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