How To Fix VBOB_MM_OB041 - The original batch is only created after you post the purchase order item

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VBOB_MM_OB - Original Batch

• Message number: 041

• Message text: The original batch is only created after you post the purchase order item

What causes this issue?

You have entered a new purchase order item. You now want to create an
original batch for this PO item, without posting the document.

System Response

The system generates an error message.

How to fix this error?

Post the purchase order and then create the original batch.

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.