How To Fix MMPUR_SPROC048 - You cannot use stock type '&1' for service items.

MMPUR_SPROC048 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_SPROC - Message class for service procurement

• Message number: 048

• Message text: You cannot use stock type '&1' for service items.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_SPROC048 - You cannot use stock type '&1' for service items. ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_SPROC048 indicates that there is an issue with the stock type being used for service items in a purchasing document. Specifically, it means that the stock type specified (represented by &1 in the error message) is not valid for service items.
  
  Cause:
  
  Service Items vs. Stock Items: In SAP, service items are not associated with physical stock. They are typically used for services that do not involve inventory management. Therefore, certain stock types that are meant for material items (like unrestricted stock, quality inspection stock, etc.) cannot be applied to service items.
  Incorrect Configuration: The stock type may have been incorrectly configured in the system or the purchasing document may have been set up incorrectly.
  Document Type Restrictions: The document type being used may have restrictions on the types of items that can be included.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the Purchasing Document: Review the purchasing document (e.g., purchase order, service entry sheet) to ensure