How To Fix 06078 - Target quantity exceeded by & &

06078 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 078

• Message text: Target quantity exceeded by & &

What causes this issue?

The target quantity of the <GL:contract>contract</> will be exceeded on
creation of the purchase order.

How to fix this error?

Determine whether the quantity and the contract item are correct. If
so, contact the responsible buyer.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06078 - Target quantity exceeded by & & ?

  The SAP error message "06078 Target quantity exceeded by & &" typically occurs in the context of production planning or order processing. This error indicates that the quantity specified in a production order or a related document has been exceeded, which can lead to issues in inventory management, production scheduling, or financial accounting.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excess Quantity in Production Order: The production order may have been set up with a target quantity that is lower than the actual quantity being produced or reported.
  Incorrect Input: Users may have entered an incorrect quantity during the confirmation of production or goods movement.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the production planning settings that do not align with the actual production processes.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, the error may arise from discrepancies in batch quantities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Production Order: Review the production order to ensure that the target quantity is correctly defined. If necessary, adjust the