How To Fix /SAPSLL/CORE_CUS016 - Basis for quantity update must be maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPSLL/CORE_CUS -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Basis for quantity update must be maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_CUS016 - Basis for quantity update must be maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SAPSLL/CORE_CUS016 indicates that the "Basis for quantity update must be maintained." This error typically arises in the context of SAP Global Trade Services (GTS) or SAP Logistics, particularly when dealing with customs management or trade compliance processes.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by the following reasons:
  
  
  Missing Configuration: The system requires a configuration setting for the basis of quantity updates, which has not been maintained. This could be related to the settings for customs declarations or trade compliance.
  
  
  Incomplete Master Data: The relevant master data (such as material master or vendor master) may not have the necessary fields filled out, particularly those related to quantity updates.
  
  
  Customs Procedure Settings: The customs procedure being used may not have the required settings for quantity updates defined.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings in SAP GTS or the Logistics module.
  Ensure that the "Basis