How To Fix /ACCGO/SCP_MSG018 - Sum of quantities is greater than scheduled quantity

/ACCGO/SCP_MSG018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ACCGO/SCP_MSG -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Sum of quantities is greater than scheduled quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ACCGO/SCP_MSG018 - Sum of quantities is greater than scheduled quantity ?

  The SAP error message /ACCGO/SCP_MSG018 indicates that the sum of the quantities entered in a particular transaction exceeds the scheduled quantity. This error typically occurs in the context of logistics, production, or inventory management, where there are predefined limits on the quantities that can be processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is that the user has mistakenly entered a quantity that exceeds the scheduled or available quantity.
  Incorrect Scheduling: The scheduled quantity may not have been updated correctly, leading to discrepancies between expected and actual quantities.
  Multiple Transactions: If multiple users or processes are trying to update the same scheduled quantity simultaneously, it can lead to conflicts and errors.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not aligned with the business processes, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Quantities: Check the quantities you are trying to enter against the scheduled quantity. Ensure that the total does not exceed the