How To Fix MM_PUR_QTN042 - Supplier quotation couldn't be awarded.

MM_PUR_QTN042 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PUR_QTN - Message class of MM PUR QTN

• Message number: 042

• Message text: Supplier quotation couldn't be awarded.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_QTN042 - Supplier quotation couldn't be awarded. ?

  The SAP error message MM_PUR_QTN042, which states "Supplier quotation couldn't be awarded," typically occurs in the context of the procurement process when attempting to award a supplier quotation in the system. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for finding a solution.
  Causes:
  
  Quotation Not Valid: The supplier quotation may not be valid for the specific purchasing document or may have expired.
  Missing or Incorrect Data: There may be missing or incorrect data in the supplier quotation or the purchasing document that prevents the award.
  Quotation Status: The status of the quotation may not allow it to be awarded (e.g., it may be marked as rejected or not yet evaluated).
  Price or Conditions: The price or conditions in the quotation may not meet the requirements set in the purchasing document.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to award the quotation.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration