How To Fix RFM_ALIGNMENT037 - Alignment of Requisition &1 item &2 failed due to Requisition &3 item &4

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_ALIGNMENT -

• Message number: 037

• Message text: Alignment of Requisition &1 item &2 failed due to Requisition &3 item &4

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_ALIGNMENT037 - Alignment of Requisition &1 item &2 failed due to Requisition &3 item &4 ?

  The SAP error message RFM_ALIGNMENT037 indicates that there is an issue with the alignment of a requisition item with a corresponding purchase order item. This error typically occurs in the context of procurement processes, particularly when there are discrepancies between the requisition and the purchase order.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Mismatch in Item Details: The details of the requisition item (like quantity, price, or material) do not match the corresponding purchase order item.
  Changes in Requisition or Purchase Order: If there have been changes made to either the requisition or the purchase order after they were created, it can lead to misalignment.
  Incomplete Data: Missing or incomplete data in either the requisition or the purchase order can also trigger this error.
  Different Account Assignments: If the account assignment categories differ between the requisition and the purchase order, it can cause alignment issues.
  Status Issues: The status of the requisition or purchase