How To Fix MEPO878 - &1: No EKPO entry found for EIPO &2 &3

MEPO878 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MEPO - New Purchase Order Dialog

• Message number: 878

• Message text: &1: No EKPO entry found for EIPO &2 &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MEPO878 - &1: No EKPO entry found for EIPO &2 &3 ?

  The SAP error message MEPO878 indicates that there is no entry found in the EKPO (Purchasing Document Item) table for the specified EIPO (Purchasing Document Item) number. This error typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or contracts, when the system is unable to locate the relevant item data.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing or Incorrect Data: The specified purchasing document item (EIPO) may not exist in the EKPO table. This could be due to:
  
  The item was deleted or not created properly.
  The document number or item number provided is incorrect.
  The purchasing document has not been saved or has been archived.
  
  
  
  Document Status: The purchasing document may be in a status that does not allow for the retrieval of item data (e.g., it may be blocked or not yet fully processed).
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the database, such as issues with data synchronization or updates.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Document and Item Numbers: