How To Fix 06802 - Quantity scheduled for & exceeded by & (next date: &)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 06 -

• Message number: 802

• Message text: Quantity scheduled for & exceeded by & (next date: &)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 06802 - Quantity scheduled for & exceeded by & (next date: &) ?

  The SAP error message "06802 Quantity scheduled for & exceeded by & (next date: &)" typically occurs in the context of production planning or material requirements planning (MRP). This error indicates that the quantity of a material scheduled for a specific date has been exceeded by the quantity that is actually planned or required.
  Cause:
  
  Excess Demand: The demand for the material has increased beyond what was originally planned or scheduled.
  Incorrect Planning Parameters: The planning parameters (like lot size, safety stock, etc.) may not be set correctly, leading to discrepancies in the planned quantities.
  Changes in Orders: Changes in sales orders, production orders, or purchase orders can lead to an increase in the required quantity.
  Mismatched Dates: The scheduling of production or procurement may not align with the actual demand dates, causing an excess in planned quantities.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Demand and Supply: Check the demand and supply situation for the material in question. Use transaction codes like MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to analyze the situation.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If the planning parameters are incorrect, adjust them accordingly. This may involve changing the lot size, safety stock levels, or reorder points.
  Check for Changes in Orders: Investigate if there have been any recent changes to sales orders or production orders that could have affected the planned quantities.
  Re-schedule Production: If necessary, re-schedule production or procurement activities to align with the actual demand.
  Consult with Stakeholders: Engage with relevant stakeholders (like sales, production, and inventory management) to understand the reasons behind the increased demand and to align on a solution.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MD04 (Stock/Requirements List), MD02 (MRP Run), and COHV (Mass Processing of Production Orders) to analyze and manage the situation.
  MRP Settings: Review the MRP settings in the material master (transaction code MM02) to ensure they are configured correctly.
  Documentation: Check SAP documentation or help files for more detailed explanations of the error message and its implications.
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.