How To Fix MEEXTFU014 - Serial number: Subitem is not allowed

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEEXTFU - MMPUR Messages Re Enhanced Functions

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Serial number: Subitem is not allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEEXTFU014 - Serial number: Subitem is not allowed ?

  The SAP error message MEEXTFU014, which states "Serial number: Subitem is not allowed," typically occurs in the context of materials management and inventory management when dealing with serial numbers and subitems in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when there is an attempt to process a material that is configured to use serial numbers, but the system encounters a subitem that is not allowed for the operation being performed. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The material master may not be set up correctly to handle serial numbers and subitems.
  Data Entry Error: The user may have entered a serial number or subitem that does not conform to the expected format or rules.
  Incompatibility: The operation being performed (e.g., goods receipt, goods issue, etc.) may not support subitems for the specific material or transaction type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MEEXTFU014 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Settings:
  
  Go to the material