How To Fix N2M067 - The new association quantity of 0 is not permitted

N2M067 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: N2M - Global Trade: Item Category Management

• Message number: 067

• Message text: The new association quantity of 0 is not permitted

What causes this issue?

For an existing association, you have set the associated quantity to 0
and by doing so want to delete the association.

System Response

You can only delete an association using the relevant pushbutton.
Processing of the association is terminated.

How to fix this error?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

N2M067 - Details

• The SAP error message N2M067, which states "The new association quantity of 0 is not permitted," typically occurs in the context of managing materials or inventory in SAP, particularly when dealing with the association of materials to a specific process or transaction.
  
  Cause:
  This error usually arises when you attempt to associate a material with a quantity of zero. In many SAP processes, a quantity of zero is not valid because it does not represent a meaningful or actionable amount of inventory or material. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Trying to create or update a material document with a quantity of zero.
  Attempting to associate a material to a production order, delivery, or other transactions where a positive quantity is expected.
  Issues with the configuration of the material master data or the transaction settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the N2M067 error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Quantity: Ensure that the quantity you are trying to