How To Fix WRF_PRC_POHF045 - Set the origin indicator for item &1

WRF_PRC_POHF045 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_POHF - Messages for Seasonal Purchase Order Processing

• Message number: 045

• Message text: Set the origin indicator for item &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_POHF045 - Set the origin indicator for item &1 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_POHF045, which states "Set the origin indicator for item &1," typically occurs in the context of purchasing or procurement processes within SAP, particularly when dealing with purchase orders or purchase requisitions. This error indicates that the system requires an origin indicator for a specific item in the document, which is necessary for determining the source of supply or the procurement type.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually caused by one of the following reasons:
  
  Missing Origin Indicator: The item in question does not have an origin indicator set, which is required for the system to process the purchase order or requisition correctly.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or purchasing info records that are not set up correctly, leading to the absence of the origin indicator.
  Data Entry Errors: During the creation or modification of the purchase order, the user may have overlooked entering the origin indicator