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How To Fix VLA312 - Item &1 is not relevant for goods receipt; increase quantity to &2


VLA312 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VLA - General Output Class for Delivery

  • Message number: 312

  • Message text: Item &1 is not relevant for goods receipt; increase quantity to &2

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VLA312 - Details

  • Error Code: VLA312

    Error Message: Item &1 is not relevant for goods receipt; increase quantity to &2


    Summary

    This error means that the system has detected an item in the purchase order or delivery that is not flagged as relevant for goods receipt, but a goods receipt quantity has been entered. The system suggests increasing the quantity to a specified amount to proceed.


    Root Causes

    • The item in the purchase order or delivery is marked as 'not relevant for goods receipt' in the item category settings.
    • Incorrect or missing configuration in the item category determination for the purchase order or delivery document.
    • User attempts to post a goods receipt for an item that is only relevant for invoice verification or services, not physical goods.
    • Mismatch between the purchase order item quantity and the goods receipt quantity entered.


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