Symptom
When approving a Physical Inventory Count Document, error occurs "Inventory change reason code not valid".
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to Physical Inventory work center.
- Go to Monitoring view select By PI Count Document sub view.
- Choose the PI Count Document ABC. (ABC refers PI Count Document ID)
- Choose Edit.
- Select all line items in Count Items Tab.
- Choose Approve Count.
- The Error occurs "Inventory change reason code not valid".
Cause
- In PI Count Document line items, project-tagged items are included.
- For project-tagged items in PI Count Document, the system does not allow mass approval.
Resolution
Mass approval of all line items is not possible when project-tagged items are present. Follow the below steps:
- Go to Physical Inventory work center.
- Go to By PI Count Document view.
- Choose the PI Count Document ABC (ABC refers PI Count Document ID).
- Choose Edit.
- Choose all non-project-tagged line items.
- Choose Approve Count to complete mass approval for those items.
- For project-tagged line items, choose each line item individually and choose Approve Count Item to complete approval one at a time.
Keywords
Physical Inventory; Inventory Change; Reason Code; PI Count Document; Approve Count; Project-Tagged Items; Mass Approval; Inventory Validation; Inventory Count; Count Task; Physical Inventory; Project Stock; ByDesign , KBA , AP-PIP , Physical Inventory Processing , Problem
Product
SAP Business ByDesign all versions
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