How To Fix V1193 - No serial numbers are maintained for item &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 193

• Message text: No serial numbers are maintained for item &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1193 - No serial numbers are maintained for item & ?

  The SAP error message V1193 ("No serial numbers are maintained for item &") typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when you are trying to process a sales order, delivery, or billing document that requires serial number management, but the item in question does not have any serial numbers assigned to it.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Serial Numbers: The item in the sales order or delivery does not have any serial numbers assigned to it in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: The material master may not be set up correctly for serial number management.
  Incorrect Item Category: The item category used in the sales order may require serial number management, but the material is not configured to handle it.
  Stock Type: The stock type of the material may not be set to allow serial number tracking.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Maintain Serial Numbers:
  
  Go to the material master record for the item in question and ensure that serial numbers are maintained.