How To Fix OPS_SE_COMMON015 - Serial number was generated internally, since & was set as TRUE

OPS_SE_COMMON015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OPS_SE_COMMON -

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Serial number was generated internally, since & was set as TRUE

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OPS_SE_COMMON015 - Serial number was generated internally, since & was set as TRUE ?

  The SAP error message OPS_SE_COMMON015 indicates that a serial number was generated internally because a specific setting (denoted by &) was set to TRUE. This typically occurs in the context of handling serial numbers in SAP, particularly in modules related to logistics, inventory management, or production.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the system is configured to automatically generate serial numbers for certain materials or products. The setting that leads to this behavior is usually related to the configuration of serial number management in the material master or the specific transaction being executed. The & in the message usually refers to a specific configuration parameter or flag that has been set to TRUE, indicating that the system should generate serial numbers automatically.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this issue, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Go to the material master record for the affected material and check the serial number management settings. Ensure that the