How To Fix /PF1/MSG_GUI236 - Either a PO key or item table must be supplied online


/PF1/MSG_GUI236 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /PF1/MSG_GUI -

  • Message number: 236

  • Message text: Either a PO key or item table must be supplied online

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_GUI236 - Either a PO key or item table must be supplied online ?
    The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_GUI236 Either a PO key or item table must be supplied online typically occurs when a user attempts to execute a transaction or function that requires a Purchase Order (PO) key or an item table, but neither has been provided. This error is common in scenarios where a user is trying to access or manipulate purchase order data without the necessary identifiers.
    
    Cause: Missing PO Key: The user did not provide a Purchase Order number or key when trying to access a specific PO. Missing Item Table: The function being executed requires an item table (a list of items associated with a PO), but none was provided. Incorrect Transaction Code: The user may be using a transaction code that expects a PO key or item table but is not supplying the required parameters. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the necessary information in the input fields.
    Solution: Provide a PO

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