How To Fix /PF1/MSG_GUI532 - Maximum number is reached; Additional items exist for the order

/PF1/MSG_GUI532 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PF1/MSG_GUI -

• Message number: 532

• Message text: Maximum number is reached; Additional items exist for the order

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PF1/MSG_GUI532 - Maximum number is reached; Additional items exist for the order ?

  The SAP error message /PF1/MSG_GUI532 indicates that the maximum number of items has been reached for a particular order, and there are additional items that cannot be added due to this limitation. This error typically occurs in the context of sales orders, purchase orders, or other document types where a limit is imposed on the number of line items.
  
  Cause:
  
  System Limitations: SAP has predefined limits on the number of line items that can be added to certain documents. This limit can vary based on the configuration of the system and the specific document type.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum number of items allowed may be set in the system configuration (e.g., in the document type settings).
  Performance Considerations: Limits are often imposed to ensure system performance and usability, as having too many line items can slow down processing and increase complexity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Document Type Settings: Check the configuration settings for the specific document type in