How To Fix MMPUR_PO_FEAT_ENGINE000 - Feature '&1' not supported on header level

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_PO_FEAT_ENGINE - Message class for Purchase Order Feature Engine

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Feature '&1' not supported on header level

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_PO_FEAT_ENGINE000 - Feature '&1' not supported on header level ?

  The SAP error message "MMPUR_PO_FEAT_ENGINE000 Feature '&1' not supported on header level" typically occurs in the context of Purchase Order (PO) processing within the Materials Management (MM) module. This error indicates that a specific feature (denoted by '&1') is not applicable or supported at the header level of the purchase order.
  Cause:
  
  Unsupported Feature: The feature you are trying to use is not designed to be applied at the header level of the purchase order. This could be due to the nature of the feature itself, which may only be applicable at the item level.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the use of certain features at the header level.
  Custom Development: If there are custom enhancements or developments in your SAP system, they may not be correctly handling the feature at the header level.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Feature Applicability: Review the documentation or configuration settings for the feature you are trying to use. Ensure that it is indeed intended for use at the header level.
  Use Item Level: If the feature is not supported at the header level, consider applying it at the item level of the purchase order instead.
  Configuration Review: Consult with your SAP MM configuration team to verify if there are any settings that need to be adjusted to allow the feature at the header level.
  Debugging: If you have access to debugging tools, you can trace the execution to see where the error is being triggered and gather more context about the feature in question.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on the feature in question.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for the specific feature to understand its intended use and limitations.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists and you cannot find a resolution, consider reaching out to SAP Support for assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution.