How To Fix MM_PUR_COMMON_API010 - There're no updatable fields in the request

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_COMMON_API - Common messages for MM-PUR APIs

• Message number: 010

• Message text: There're no updatable fields in the request

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_COMMON_API010 - There're no updatable fields in the request ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_COMMON_API010 ("There're no updatable fields in the request") typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or purchase requisitions, when an attempt is made to update a document but no fields that can be updated are specified in the request.
  Cause:
  
  
  No Updatable Fields Specified: The most common cause of this error is that the request to update a purchasing document does not include any fields that are eligible for updating. This can happen if the fields are either not included in the request or if the fields included are not modifiable.
  
  
  Document Status: The document may be in a status that does not allow updates. For example, if a purchase order is already completed or has been fully delivered, certain fields may be locked for editing.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to update the fields in the document.
  
  
  Incorrect API Usage: If you are using an API or a BAPI (Business Application Programming Interface) to perform the update, it may not be correctly configured or the parameters may not be set properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Request: Review the request being sent to ensure that it includes valid fields that can be updated. Make sure that the fields you intend to modify are included in the request payload.
  
  
  Document Status: Verify the status of the document you are trying to update. If it is in a status that does not allow updates, you may need to change the status or take appropriate actions to allow updates.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user executing the update has the necessary authorizations to modify the fields in the document. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  
  API Configuration: If you are using an API or BAPI, check the documentation to ensure that you are using it correctly. Make sure that all required parameters are being passed and that the API is being called correctly.
  
  
  Debugging: If you have access to the SAP system, you can use transaction codes like SE37 (for BAPIs) or SE80 (for function modules) to debug the function module or BAPI being used to see what fields are being processed.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific BAPI or function module you are using to understand the expected input and output parameters.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting on SAP community forums or platforms like SAP Community, Stack Overflow, or other SAP-related discussion boards for additional insights from other users who may have encountered the same issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.