How To Fix PO317 - Display up to and including level &

PO317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PO - Spooler message

• Message number: 317

• Message text: Display up to and including level &

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PO317 - Details

• The SAP error message PO317 ("Display up to and including level &") typically occurs in the context of purchasing documents, particularly when dealing with purchase orders or purchase requisitions. This error is related to the display settings of the document hierarchy in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message PO317 is usually triggered when the system is trying to display a purchasing document, but the user does not have the necessary authorizations to view certain levels of the document hierarchy. This can happen if:
  
  The user’s role does not include permissions to view specific levels of purchase orders or requisitions.
  The document hierarchy is set up in such a way that certain levels are restricted based on organizational policies or settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PO317 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to view the required levels of the purchasing documents. This can be done by reviewing the