How To Fix PO311 - Use a priority between 1 and 99

PO311 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 311

• Message text: Use a priority between 1 and 99

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PO311 - Use a priority between 1 and 99 ?

  The SAP error message PO311, which states "Use a priority between 1 and 99," typically occurs in the context of creating or modifying purchase orders or other procurement-related documents in SAP. This error indicates that the priority value you have entered is outside the acceptable range defined by the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when the priority value assigned to a purchase order or procurement document is either:
  
  Less than 1
  Greater than 99
  Not a numeric value
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PO311 error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Check the Priority Field: 
  
  Go to the purchase order or procurement document where the error occurred.
  Locate the priority field (often labeled as "Priority" or "Delivery Priority").
  
  
  
  Enter a Valid Value:
  
  Ensure that the value you enter is a whole number between 1 and 99.
  If you are unsure of what priority to assign, consult your organization's procurement guidelines or policies.
  
  
  
  Save the Document:
  
  After entering a valid priority, attempt to save the document again.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration