How To Fix VV020 - The specifications are valid for the entire item


VV020 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: VV - Requirements and availability

  • Message number: 020

  • Message text: The specifications are valid for the entire item

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  • What causes this issue?

    You have either changed the fixed quantity or date in the display for
    controlling the availability check.

    System Response

    Since more than one order quantity exists for the item you have
    processed and the results of the availability check are issued for each
    order quantity, the system informs you that the change made is valid
    for the overall item. This means that it is valid for all schedule
    lines displayed or still to be displayed.

    How to fix this error?

    Confirm your change by pressing ENTER or remove the change and confirm
    this with ENTER.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VV020 - The specifications are valid for the entire item ?
    The SAP error message VV020, which states "The specifications are valid for the entire item," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) or materials management (MM) when there is an issue with the way item specifications or conditions are defined in a sales order, purchase order, or similar document.
    
    Cause: Item Specifications: The error usually arises when there are conflicting specifications or conditions that are defined at both the item level and the overall document level. For example, if you have defined certain conditions (like pricing or discounts) that apply to the entire item, but you are trying to apply additional specifications that are meant for a specific part of the item, SAP will throw this error. Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the data entered for the item, such as pricing conditions that are not compatible with the overall item specifications.
    Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in the

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