How To Fix MM_PUR_SES195 - GR has already been posted for purchase order item &1.


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MM_PUR_SES -

  • Message number: 195

  • Message text: GR has already been posted for purchase order item &1.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PUR_SES195 - GR has already been posted for purchase order item &1. ?

    The SAP error message MM_PUR_SES195 indicates that a Goods Receipt (GR) has already been posted for a specific purchase order item. This error typically occurs when you attempt to post a second GR for the same item, which is not allowed in the system.

    Cause:

    1. Duplicate Posting: The most common cause is that a GR has already been recorded for the purchase order item you are trying to process.
    2. Incorrect Document Reference: You may be referencing the wrong purchase order or item number.
    3. System Configuration: In some cases, system settings or configurations may prevent multiple GR postings for the same item.

    Solution:

    1. Check Existing GRs: Verify if a GR has already been posted for the purchase order item. You can do this by:

      • Navigating to the Material Document List (Transaction Code: MB03) and entering the purchase order number to see if there are existing GRs.
      • Checking the purchase order history (Transaction Code: ME23N) to see the GR status.
    2. Review Document Flow: Ensure that the document flow for the purchase order is correct and that no other transactions are pending that might affect the GR process.

    3. Correct Posting: If you need to make adjustments or corrections, consider using:

      • Return Delivery: If the goods need to be returned, you can process a return delivery (Transaction Code: MIGO) to reverse the GR.
      • Adjustments: If there was an error in the quantity or other details, you may need to adjust the GR or create a new purchase order if necessary.
    4. Consult with SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • MIGO: Goods Movement
      • MB03: Display Material Document
      • ME23N: Display Purchase Order
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this error.
    • Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to Goods Receipt processes and error handling for further understanding.

    By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and take appropriate action to resolve it.

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