SAP Note 616191 - Material substitution, alternative VRKME and quantity change

Component : Material Determination - Sales

Solution : https://service.sap.com/sap/support/notes/616191 (SAP Service marketplace login required)

Summary :
The issue presented in SAP Note involves incorrect redetermination of the sales unit when substituting material MAT_A with MAT_B in sales and distribution documents. Upon entry of MAT_A, a warning of incorrect delivery unit emerges (message V4081), which triggers another message (V1395) on changing the order quantity, leading to mis-determined sales units. The note directs users to apply corrections detailed in SAP Note 549202 to remedy this issue within material substitution settings between delivery units and sales units in the material master, and it mentions using an alternative unit of measure.

Key words :
system issues message v1395, message number v1395, message number v4081, vbap-vrkme reason, entered material mat_a, material mat_b automatically, terms material determination, system issues, warning message, material substitution

Related Notes :

660732VRKME is not re-determined/updated for substituted material
549202Material substitution and change of sales unit