How To Fix MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR053 - You can only update one purchase order in a single change set.

MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR - Messages in Central Purchase Contract

• Message number: 053

• Message text: You can only update one purchase order in a single change set.

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MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR053 - Details

• The SAP error message MM_PUR_CNTRL_CONTR053 indicates that you are attempting to update multiple purchase orders in a single change set, which is not allowed in the system. This restriction is in place to ensure data integrity and consistency during the update process.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user tries to modify more than one purchase order at the same time in a single transaction or change set. SAP enforces this rule to prevent potential conflicts and ensure that each purchase order is processed independently.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you should follow these steps:
  
  
  Single Update: Ensure that you are only trying to update one purchase order at a time. If you need to make changes to multiple purchase orders, you will have to do so in separate transactions.
  
  
  Batch Processing: If you need to update multiple purchase orders, consider using batch processing methods or tools that allow for multiple updates but handle them one