How To Fix PPELUI065 - The indicator for fixed quantity requires an entry for the quantity

PPELUI065 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPELUI - Messages of iPPE Workbench Express

• Message number: 065

• Message text: The indicator for fixed quantity requires an entry for the quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPELUI065 - The indicator for fixed quantity requires an entry for the quantity ?

  The SAP error message PPELUI065, which states "The indicator for fixed quantity requires an entry for the quantity," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Project System (PS) or Production Planning (PP) modules. This error indicates that a fixed quantity indicator has been set, but the system requires a specific quantity to be entered, which is currently missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Entry: The most common cause of this error is that a fixed quantity indicator has been activated for a particular operation or activity, but the required quantity field has not been filled in.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the project or production order that require a quantity to be specified when a fixed quantity indicator is used.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may have overlooked entering the quantity when creating or modifying the order or activity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Enter the Required Quantity:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction (e.g., creating or editing a project or production