How To Fix OUT011 - Incorrect reporting option only Q, P, Y allowed

OUT011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: OUT - Messages for Outsourcing

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Incorrect reporting option only Q, P, Y allowed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message OUT011 - Incorrect reporting option only Q, P, Y allowed ?

  The SAP error message OUT011 ("Incorrect reporting option; only Q, P, Y allowed") typically occurs in the context of output determination or reporting in SAP, particularly when dealing with output types in sales and distribution (SD) or other modules that involve output processing.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when an invalid reporting option is specified in the output determination process. The valid options for reporting are:
  
  Q: Quantity
  P: Price
  Y: Yield
  
  If any other character or option is provided, SAP will throw this error.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the OUT011 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Output Configuration:
  
  Go to the output determination configuration in the relevant module (e.g., Sales and Distribution).
  Ensure that the output type you are using is correctly configured and that the reporting option is set to one of the valid values (Q, P, Y).
  
  
  
  Review the Output Type:
  
  Navigate to the output type settings (Transaction code: NACE for output types).
  Select the appropriate application area (e.g., Sales, Purchasing) and check