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3350633 - How to Remove the Warning The Purchase Amount is Higher Than 50% in Purchase Order

Symptom

You get a warning message 'the purchase amount is higher than 50%' when a new purchase order is created for the same materials previously used in another purchase order.

You would like to know how the percentage amount can be changed?

Environment

SAP Business ByDesign

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go to Purchase requests and Orders Work Center.
  2. Select New Purchase Order under Common Tasks.
  3. Under Items tab, enter a product that was used before in previous purchase order.
  4. Select Check, then the Warning message would pop up.

Cause

This is the default system behavior which throws the warning but it will not stop ordering of purchase document.

Resolution

It is not possible to change this default warning setting in Bydesign system.

You can check with your partner if they can raise a custom warning via add-on as per your requirement.

Keywords

warning message in purchase order, the purchase amount is higher than 50% , KBA , SRD-SRM-PRO , Purchase Requests and Orders , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions