How To Fix PAMS173 - Enter return data


PAMS173 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PAMS - Messages for Graphical Planning Board

  • Message number: 173

  • Message text: Enter return data

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PAMS173 - Enter return data ?
    The SAP error message PAMS173 "Enter return data" typically occurs in the context of the SAP system when a user is trying to process a return or a similar transaction but has not provided the necessary return data. This can happen in various modules, such as Sales and Distribution (SD) or Materials Management (MM), where return processes are common.
    
    Cause: The error is usually caused by one of the following: Missing Data: The user has not filled in all the required fields related to the return process. This could include details like return quantity, reason for return, or other relevant information. Incorrect Transaction Flow: The user may be trying to execute a transaction that requires specific return data that has not been entered or is not applicable in the current context.
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the return process in the SAP system, leading to the system expecting certain data

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