How To Fix V1737 - Next change to main item redetermines the free goods quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 737

• Message text: Next change to main item redetermines the free goods quantity

What causes this issue?

You have changed the quantity in the free goods item manually. If you
change the quantity or the pricing date in the main item, the system
redetermines the free goods quantity according to the master data.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1737 - Next change to main item redetermines the free goods quantity ?

  The SAP error message V1737, which states "Next change to main item redetermines the free goods quantity," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when dealing with free goods in a sales order. This message indicates that any changes made to the main item (the primary product in the order) will trigger a recalculation of the free goods associated with that item.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the system's logic that requires a recalculation of free goods whenever there is a change to the main item. This can happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Changing the quantity of the main item.
  Modifying the item details (like material number, pricing, etc.).
  Adjusting the conditions that determine free goods eligibility.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Changes: Before making changes to the main item, ensure that you understand how those changes will affect the free goods calculation. If you are