How To Fix WG317 - PO quantity could not be correctly determined for purchase order &

WG317 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WG - Messages for store order and investment buy

• Message number: 317

• Message text: PO quantity could not be correctly determined for purchase order &

What causes this issue?

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Maintain the material master data for materials in the purchase order
concerned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WG317 - PO quantity could not be correctly determined for purchase order & ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WG317 - PO quantity could not be correctly determined for purchase order &
  
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs during the Goods Receipt (GR) or Invoice Verification process when the system is unable to determine the correct quantity for the Purchase Order (PO) item. The reasons can include:
  
  Inconsistent or missing data in the PO item, such as missing or incorrect quantity fields.
  The PO item might be a limit order or framework order where the quantity is not fixed or not clearly defined.
  The PO item could be a service item or a stock transport order with special conditions.
  The system might be trying to process a partial delivery or partial invoice but cannot calculate the correct quantity due to missing or incorrect reference data.
  The PO item might be deleted or flagged for deletion, causing quantity determination issues.
  There could be custom enhancements or user exits