How To Fix TBLP059 - Serialised material, quantity set to integer value

TBLP059 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TBLP - Process Transfer Posting/Loan Retransfer

• Message number: 059

• Message text: Serialised material, quantity set to integer value

What causes this issue?

Serialized material can only be processed in whole number quantities.

System Response

The quantity entered has been automatically adjusted.

How to fix this error?

Confirm the quantity suggested.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TBLP059 - Serialised material, quantity set to integer value ?

  The SAP error message TBLP059, which states "Serialised material, quantity set to integer value," typically occurs in the context of handling serialized materials in SAP. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the expected quantity format for serialized materials and the value being provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Serialized Material Handling: In SAP, serialized materials are tracked individually, meaning each unit has a unique serial number. When processing transactions involving serialized materials, the system expects the quantity to be set to 1, as each serialized item is treated as a distinct entity.
  Incorrect Quantity Input: If a user attempts to input a quantity greater than 1 for a serialized material, the system will trigger this error because it cannot process multiple units of a serialized item in a single transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or in the transaction type that are not aligned with the handling of serialized