How To Fix ML055 - Only subcriteria from 01 to 20 possible

ML055 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ML - Purchasing: Supplier Evaluation

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Only subcriteria from 01 to 20 possible

How to fix this error?

You can only maintain a maximum of 20 subcriteria per main criterion.
To specify more than 20 subcriteria for a main criterion, you must
define another main criterion, to which another 20 subcriteria can be
assigned.
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For example, to have more than 20 subcriteria for the main criterion
"Service", you can define a main criteria "Service 1" and another main
criterion "Service 2". This gives you a maximum of 40 subcriteria for
"Service".

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ML055 - Only subcriteria from 01 to 20 possible ?

  The SAP error message ML055 ("Only subcriteria from 01 to 20 possible") typically occurs in the context of Material Ledger (ML) when you are trying to assign a sub-criteria that is outside the allowed range. This error is often encountered during the posting of material documents or during the execution of certain transactions related to material valuation.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises because the system is designed to accept only subcriteria numbered from 01 to 20. If you attempt to use a subcriteria that is either not defined or exceeds this range, the system will trigger this error message.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ML055 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Subcriteria: Verify the subcriteria you are trying to use. Ensure that it falls within the allowed range (01 to 20). If you are using a custom or user-defined subcriteria, make sure it is correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  Adjust Configuration: If you need to use