How To Fix RU561 - It was not possible to assign batch characteristics to any goods movement

RU561 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RU - Messages for order completion confirmation

• Message number: 561

• Message text: It was not possible to assign batch characteristics to any goods movement

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create and classify a batch during confirmation
for a production or process order. To do this, you have used the table
parameter CHARACTERISTICS_BATCH<ZK> </> of a confirmation BAPI. The
system cannot find an assignment of the characteristic valuations to a
goods receipt line.

System Response

The system will reset the entries in the table parameter
CHARACTERISTICS_BATCH<ZK></>.

How to fix this error?

Link the characteristic valuations with a goods receipt line as
described in the parameter documentation for the BAPI.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

RU561 - Details

• The SAP error message RU561, which states "It was not possible to assign batch characteristics to any goods movement," typically occurs during goods movements involving batch-managed materials. This error indicates that the system could not find suitable batch characteristics for the specified goods movement. Here are some common causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Missing Batch Characteristics: The batch you are trying to use may not have the required characteristics assigned to it.
  Batch Management Configuration: The configuration for batch management may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be properly maintained, particularly the batch management settings.
  Goods Movement Type: The goods movement type being used may not be compatible with the batch characteristics.
  Stock Type Restrictions: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection) may not allow for the assignment of batch characteristics.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Batch Characteristics:
  
  Go to the batch management screen and verify