How To Fix ME109 - RFQ(s) already issued for this item (function not possible)

ME109 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ME - Purchasing: General Messages

• Message number: 109

• Message text: RFQ(s) already issued for this item (function not possible)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ME109 - RFQ(s) already issued for this item (function not possible) ?

  The SAP error message ME109 indicates that a Request for Quotation (RFQ) has already been issued for a specific item, which prevents further actions related to that item in the procurement process. This error typically occurs when you attempt to create or modify an RFQ for an item that already has an existing RFQ.
  
  Cause:
  
  Existing RFQ: The primary cause of this error is that there is already an RFQ created for the same material or item in the system.
  Duplicate Entry: You may be trying to create a new RFQ for an item that has already been processed or is in the process of being quoted.
  System Configuration: Certain configurations in the SAP system may restrict the creation of multiple RFQs for the same item.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Existing RFQs: 
  
  Use transaction code ME41 (Create RFQ) or ME47 (Maintain RFQ) to check if there are existing RFQs for the item in question.
  You can also use transaction