Message SAP XU004 - Classification of batch & of material & cannot be changed

Diagnosis

  • There are already other items in the document for this batch or

  • this batch has already been posted.
  • System Response
    Classification of the batch cannot be changed

    Procedure
    On the multiple-entry screen, check whether more items were entered forthis batch. You can deactivate items that have already been entered bysetting the entry quantity to zero. You can then change theclassification of then only batch.
    If the batch has already been posted, you can only change the batchclassification by using Batch-Change. (Caution: By doing this you alsochange the classification of all the batch's stocks. You can thereforealso influence the conversion factors for the units of measure andinconsistencies in stock can occur.)