How To Fix 06293 - Quantity & less than delivery quantity &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 293

• Message text: Quantity & less than delivery quantity &

What causes this issue?

A delivery involving a quantity of &V2& has already been created in SD.
You therefore cannot change the quantity to a figure that is less than
&V2&.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06293 - Quantity & less than delivery quantity & ?

  The SAP error message "06293 Quantity & less than delivery quantity &" typically occurs in the context of logistics and inventory management, particularly when dealing with delivery processing. This error indicates that the quantity being processed (for example, in a goods receipt or a delivery) is less than the quantity that has been specified for delivery.
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the quantity you are trying to process (e.g., in a goods receipt or during a delivery creation) is less than the quantity that is expected based on the delivery document.
  Incorrect Document Reference: The delivery document may reference a different quantity than what is being attempted in the transaction.
  Partial Deliveries: If partial deliveries are not allowed or if the system is configured to expect full deliveries, attempting to process a quantity less than the expected delivery quantity can trigger this error.
  Stock Availability: There may be insufficient stock available to fulfill the requested quantity.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Delivery Document: Review the delivery document to ensure that the quantities match what you are trying to process. Make sure you are referencing the correct document.
  Adjust Quantity: If you are trying to process a partial delivery, ensure that your system settings allow for partial deliveries. If not, you may need to adjust the quantity to match the expected delivery quantity.
  Stock Verification: Verify that the stock is available in the system for the quantity you are trying to process. If stock is insufficient, you may need to adjust your inventory or wait until more stock is available.
  Configuration Settings: If you frequently encounter this error, consider reviewing the configuration settings in your SAP system regarding delivery processing and partial deliveries. You may need to consult with your SAP administrator or functional consultant to adjust these settings.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to delivery processing include VL01N (Create Outbound Delivery), VL02N (Change Outbound Delivery), and MIGO (Goods Movement).
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP Notes can provide additional context or solutions.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to delivery processing and inventory management for more detailed guidance on handling quantities and deliveries.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in logistics and inventory management.