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2842646 - Employee Missing Error In Goods Consumption For Project Screen

Symptom

System throws error message 'Employee Missing' while processing Goods Consumption For Project

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Outbound Logistics Work Center
  2. Go to Delivery Proposals view
  3. Select the desired Project Stock Order Proposal
  4. Select the option Allocate
  5. In the Goods Consumption for Project screen, Input Actual Quantity, Source Logistics Area
  6. Save -> System throws error message 'Employee Missing'

 

Cause

The field related to Employee doesn't exists in the Goods Consumption for Project screen. However, the user has maintained employee as a mandatory parameter in the Account Assignments for a Project Task in Business configuration -> Activity 'Account assignment Types'.

Resolution

Recommendation is to make employee parameter as Optional in the Account Assignments for a Project Task in Business configuration -> Activity 'Account assignment Types'.

Keywords

Employee missing, Goods Consumption for Project, Account assignment, , KBA , AP-ODP-ODR , Outbound Delivery Request , Problem

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions