How To Fix QS285 - Indicator for inventory posting in the background will be canceled


QS285 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: QS - QM: Master data

  • Message number: 285

  • Message text: Indicator for inventory posting in the background will be canceled

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  • What causes this issue?

    In the set code for the selected set, you set the indicator "Quantity
    screen in background". This triggers an inventory posting in the
    background, when the usage decision is made. However, you have not
    entered a proposal for the inventory posting.

    System Response

    The indicator "Quantity screen in background" is automatically
    canceled.

    How to fix this error?

    Enter a proposal for the inventory posting and reset the "Quantity
    screen in background" indicator, if you want to make an automatic
    inventory posting in the background when the usage decision is made.

    Procedure for System Administrators

    The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.


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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QS285 - Indicator for inventory posting in the background will be canceled ?
    The SAP error message QS285, which states "Indicator for inventory posting in the background will be canceled," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and batch processing. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving it.
    Causes:
    
    Background Job Configuration: The background job responsible for inventory posting may not be configured correctly, leading to the cancellation of the posting process.
    Batch Input Session Issues: If the batch input session is not processed correctly or has errors, it can lead to this message.
    Authorization Issues: The user executing the background job may not have the necessary authorizations to perform inventory postings.
    System Settings: Certain system settings or parameters may not be aligned with the requirements for background processing of inventory postings.
    Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or errors in the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect material master data.
    
    Solutions:
    
    Check Background Job Configuration: Review the configuration

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