How To Fix MMPUR_UI_VIEW_MSG060 - Item category &1 is not supported in this application

MMPUR_UI_VIEW_MSG060 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MMPUR_UI_VIEW_MSG -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Item category &1 is not supported in this application

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MMPUR_UI_VIEW_MSG060 - Item category &1 is not supported in this application ?

  The SAP error message MMPUR_UI_VIEW_MSG060 indicates that the item category specified in your transaction is not supported in the context of the application you are using. This typically occurs in the Materials Management (MM) module when dealing with purchasing documents, such as purchase orders or requisitions.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Item Category: The item category you are trying to use is not valid for the specific transaction or application you are working with.
  
  Configuration Issues: The item category may not be configured correctly in the system or may not be allowed for the specific purchasing document type.
  Application Limitations: Certain applications may only support specific item categories, and using an unsupported category will trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Item Category:
  
  Verify the item category you are using. Ensure that it is appropriate for the transaction you are attempting to perform.
  Common item categories include