Message type: E = Error
Message class: 40 - Messages for Process Orders
Message number: 260
Message text: Quantity & outside the charge quantity range & - & of the master recipe
You have tried to create a process order with a quantity that does not
lie within the charge quantity range specified in the master recipe.
The process order cannot be created for this quantity.
Please enter a quantity that lies within the charge quantity range of
your master recipe.
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40260
- Quantity & outside the charge quantity range & - & of the master recipe ?The SAP error message 40260, which states "Quantity & outside the charge quantity range & - & of the master recipe," typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution, particularly when working with master recipes in SAP's Production Planning (PP) or Process Industries (PI) modules.
Cause: This error indicates that the quantity you are trying to use for a production order or process order is outside the defined charge quantity range specified in the master recipe. The charge quantity range is the minimum and maximum quantity that can be processed based on the recipe's specifications. If the quantity you are attempting to use falls outside this range, SAP will generate this error to prevent inconsistencies in production.
Solution: To resolve this error, you can take the following steps: Check the Master Recipe: Go to the master recipe associated with the production order. Verify the charge quantity range defined in the master recipe. This can be
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