Symptom
- 'Item category could not be determined' error occurs in app J1IGSUBCON.
- Cannot create Subcontracting Challan.
Environment
- SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition
Reproducing the Issue
- Goto app J1IGSUBCON.
- Enter Company Code, Plant and select 'Create Challan/Invoice'.
- Click on Execute.
- Select Line Item.
- Click on 'Create Challan'.
- Click on 'Processing Log'.
- Error ‘Item category could not be determined’ - Message no. J_1IG_MSGS041 occurs.
Cause
- Item category for the document is not maintained in VOV4(sscui:102807) transaction.
Resolution
- Maintain the item category group for the subcontracting component in the material master.
- Check the "Sales Document Type" in the view J_1IG_V_SUBINV9(use the SSCUI: 101924 for the J_1IG_V_SUBINV view) for company code and billing document type.
- Maintain "Default item category for the document" for the sales document type and item category group in VOV4(use the SSCUI: 102807 for the VOV4 tcode).
Keywords
Message no. J_1IG_MSGS041, J_1IG_MSGS-041, 041, J_1IG_MSGS, Item category, GST, India, Subcontracting, Goods and Services Tax, Challan, Taxes, Vendor, Subcontractor, Reconciliation, J1IGSUBCON, J1IGRECON, GST Invoice,Tax, Jobwork, cloud. , KBA , FI-LOC-SD-IN , India (aka XX-CSC-IN-SD) , FI-LOC-MM-IN , India (aka XX-CSC-IN-MM) , FI-LOC-LO-IN , India , Known Error
Product
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public Edition all versions