How To Fix OD743 - Batch/Val. type cannot be changed during flexible grouping; see long text

OD743 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OD - IS-Oil: TSW Traders' and Schedulers' Workbench messages

• Message number: 743

• Message text: Batch/Val. type cannot be changed during flexible grouping; see long text

What causes this issue?

You have chosen "Flexible grouping of locations". Therefore, the
Batch/Valuation type cannot be changed.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

If you want to view the Stock Projection Worksheet for an individual
location and Batch/Valuation type, first change the location and then
select/change the Batch/Valuation type.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OD743 - Batch/Val. type cannot be changed during flexible grouping; see long text ?

  The SAP error message OD743 indicates that there is an issue with changing the batch or valuation type during the flexible grouping process in the system. This typically occurs in the context of inventory management or production planning when dealing with batch-managed materials.
  
  Cause:
  The error arises when you attempt to change the batch or valuation type of a material that is currently part of a flexible grouping. Flexible grouping is a feature in SAP that allows for the grouping of materials based on certain criteria, and changing the batch or valuation type while this grouping is active is not permitted.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Flexible Grouping Status: Verify if the material is currently part of a flexible grouping. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or report that shows the grouping status.
  
  
  Remove from Grouping: If the material is part of a flexible grouping, you will