How To Fix SLS_LORD181 - Field '&1' can be set only for some items

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SLS_LORD - Lean Order Prozess

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Field '&1' can be set only for some items

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SLS_LORD181 - Field '&1' can be set only for some items ?

  The SAP error message SLS_LORD181, which states "Field '&1' can be set only for some items," typically occurs in the context of sales order processing or related transactions. This error indicates that a specific field (represented by '&1') is being set for items in a sales order or delivery that do not support that field.
  
  Cause:
  
  Field Restrictions: The field in question may only be applicable to certain item categories or types. For example, if the field is meant for configurable items, but you are trying to set it for a standard item, this error will occur.
  Item Category Settings: The configuration of item categories in the system may restrict the use of certain fields. If the item category does not allow the field to be set, you will encounter this error.
  Incomplete Data: If the data for the items is incomplete or not properly configured, it may lead to this error when trying