How To Fix RFM_ALIGNMENT008 - No suitable PO found for purchase requisition &1 item &2 article &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_ALIGNMENT -

• Message number: 008

• Message text: No suitable PO found for purchase requisition &1 item &2 article &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_ALIGNMENT008 - No suitable PO found for purchase requisition &1 item &2 article &3 ?

  The SAP error message RFM_ALIGNMENT008 indicates that the system could not find a suitable Purchase Order (PO) for a given Purchase Requisition (PR) item. This error typically arises during the process of aligning purchase requisitions with purchase orders, often in the context of procurement processes.
  Causes:
  
  No Matching PO Exists: There may not be any existing purchase orders that match the criteria of the purchase requisition item.
  Incorrect Item Details: The details in the purchase requisition (like material number, quantity, or vendor) may not match any existing purchase orders.
  PO Status: The purchase orders that do exist may be in a status that does not allow them to be linked to the purchase requisition (e.g., closed, canceled).
  Document Type Mismatch: The document type of the purchase requisition may not correspond to the document type of the purchase orders.
  Plant or Storage Location Issues: The plant or storage location specified in the purchase requisition may not match