How To Fix MEPO141 - One-step stock transfer with serial numbers is not supported

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEPO - New Purchase Order Dialog

• Message number: 141

• Message text: One-step stock transfer with serial numbers is not supported

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEPO141 - One-step stock transfer with serial numbers is not supported ?

  The SAP error message MEPO141, which states "One-step stock transfer with serial numbers is not supported," typically occurs when attempting to perform a one-step stock transfer for materials that are managed with serial numbers. In SAP, one-step stock transfers are used to move stock directly from one location to another without the need for an intermediate step, but this process has limitations when it comes to serial number management.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Serial Number Management: The material involved in the stock transfer is managed by serial numbers, and the one-step stock transfer process does not support this type of management.
  Configuration Settings: The system configuration may not allow for one-step transfers of serialized materials.
  Transaction Type: The transaction type being used may not be compatible with serial number management.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MEPO141 error, consider the following solutions:
  
  
  Use Two-Step Stock Transfer:
  
  Instead of performing a one-step stock transfer, use a two-step