How To Fix MMPUR_INTEGRATION_OA011 - External item ID is not provided

MMPUR_INTEGRATION_OA011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_INTEGRATION_OA - Message class for Purchase Contract Integration

• Message number: 011

• Message text: External item ID is not provided

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_INTEGRATION_OA011 - External item ID is not provided ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_INTEGRATION_OA011 indicates that an external item ID is not provided in the context of a purchase order or procurement process. This error typically arises when integrating external systems with SAP, particularly in scenarios involving external procurement or when using external catalogs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing External Item ID: The primary cause of this error is that the system expects an external item ID to be provided for the item being processed, but it is either missing or not correctly mapped.
  Integration Issues: If you are integrating with an external system (like a supplier's catalog), the external item ID may not be correctly transmitted or configured.
  Configuration Errors: There may be configuration issues in the SAP system or in the external system that prevent the external item ID from being recognized or sent.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check External System Configuration: Ensure that the external system is correctly configured to send the external item ID. This may involve