How To Fix /PF1/MSG_EH_E019 - Item &1 skipped process due to existing replacement item (successor)

/PF1/MSG_EH_E019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_EH_E -

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Item &1 skipped process due to existing replacement item (successor)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_E019 - Item &1 skipped process due to existing replacement item (successor) ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_EH_E019 Item &1 skipped process due to existing replacement item (successor) typically occurs in the context of handling materials or items in SAP, particularly when dealing with product lifecycle management, inventory management, or sales and distribution processes. This message indicates that a specific item (denoted by &1) cannot be processed because there is an existing replacement item (successor) defined for it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Replacement Item Defined: The item you are trying to process has a successor or replacement item defined in the system. This means that the original item is no longer active for certain processes because it has been replaced by another item.
  Configuration Settings: The configuration settings in the material master or the relevant module may enforce the use of replacement items, preventing the original item from being processed.
  Data Integrity: The system is designed to maintain data integrity by ensuring that obsolete or replaced items are not used