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Message type: E = Error
Message class: VL -
Message number: 433
Message text: See the long text for serial number assignment for item &
Parts of this text can be copied from message VL434
This text only valid for assigning serial numbers to HUs (test in
Q9E)
It is not possible to enter serial numbers on this screen for the items
you chose.
The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.
You can use the <LS>Pack</> function to assign serial numbers. The
following example describes one way to enter serial numbers:
From the menu, choose <LS>Edit -> Pack -> Pack</>.
On the <LS>Process from Non-Assigned Handling Units</> screen, choose
the <LS>Ttl content</> tab (or F8).
Select the items in the hierarchy and choose <LS>Extras -> Serial
numbers</>.
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VL433
- See the long text for serial number assignment for item & ?The SAP error message VL433 typically occurs during the processing of outbound deliveries when there is an issue with the serial number assignment for a specific item. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as when the system cannot find a valid serial number for the item being processed or when the serial number assignment does not meet the required criteria.
Cause:
- Missing Serial Number: The item in question may not have a serial number assigned in the system.
- Incorrect Serial Number Status: The serial number may be in a status that does not allow it to be used for the current transaction (e.g., it may be marked as "not available" or "blocked").
- Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the serial number management process.
- Item Master Data: The material master data for the item may not be set up correctly to handle serial numbers.
- Delivery Document Issues: The delivery document may not be properly configured to handle serial number items.
Solution:
Check Serial Number Assignment:
- Go to the material master record for the item and verify if a serial number is assigned.
- Ensure that the serial number is in a valid status and is not blocked or marked as unavailable.
Review Configuration:
- Check the configuration settings for serial number management in the SAP system. This includes verifying the settings in the material master and the relevant movement types.
- Ensure that the serial number profile is correctly assigned to the material.
Update Item Master Data:
- If the item is supposed to have a serial number, ensure that the material master data is correctly set up to require serial number management.
Check Delivery Document:
- Review the delivery document to ensure that it is correctly configured to handle items that require serial number assignment.
Consult Long Text:
- The error message VL433 suggests checking the long text for more details. You can do this by navigating to the error message in the SAP GUI and viewing the long text for additional context and specific instructions.
Use Transaction Codes:
- Use transaction codes like
IQ01
(Create Serial Number),IQ02
(Change Serial Number), orVL02N
(Change Outbound Delivery) to manage serial numbers and deliveries.Related Information:
If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant for further assistance.
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