How To Fix MMPUR_REQ_IA_PRSL016 - Approved PRs with Same Creation Indicator

MMPUR_REQ_IA_PRSL016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_REQ_IA_PRSL - Messages for Intelligent Approval for Purchase Requisitions

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Approved PRs with Same Creation Indicator

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_IA_PRSL016 - Approved PRs with Same Creation Indicator ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_REQ_IA_PRSL016 indicates that there are approved Purchase Requisitions (PRs) that have the same creation indicator. This typically occurs in the context of the SAP Materials Management (MM) module when trying to process or convert purchase requisitions into purchase orders or when performing other related activities.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of multiple approved purchase requisitions that share the same creation indicator. The creation indicator is a field that helps identify how the purchase requisition was created (e.g., manually, automatically, etc.). When the system detects that there are multiple approved PRs with the same creation indicator, it raises this error to prevent potential conflicts or duplication in processing.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Identify Duplicate PRs:
  
  Use transaction codes like ME5A (List of Purchase Requisitions) or ME53N (Display Purchase Requisition) to identify the approved purchase requisitions that have the same creation indicator.
  
  
  
  Review and Analyze:
  
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