How To Fix V1334 - Higher-level item must be equal to or greater than &

V1334 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 334

• Message text: Higher-level item must be equal to or greater than &

What causes this issue?

The subitems of an item have to be positioned directly after the
respective main item. In this case, the item is &V1&. No other main
item may stand in between.

How to fix this error?

If you want an item to be the subitem of another higher placed item,
you have to assign an item number that is lower than the number of the
following main item.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1334 - Higher-level item must be equal to or greater than & ?

  The SAP error message V1334, which states "Higher-level item must be equal to or greater than &," typically occurs in the context of sales order processing, particularly when dealing with item hierarchy or item relationships in sales documents. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the quantities or values between a higher-level item (like a header item or a parent item) and its subordinate items (like line items or child items).
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following issues:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The total quantity of the higher-level item is less than the sum of the quantities of the lower-level items.
  Value Discrepancy: The total value of the higher-level item is less than the sum of the values of the lower-level items.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with how the item hierarchy is configured in the system, leading to inconsistencies in how items are related.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the V1334 error,