How To Fix ARUN_MAIN144 - Batch split quantity of item &1 exceeds Open quantity.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ARUN_MAIN -

• Message number: 144

• Message text: Batch split quantity of item &1 exceeds Open quantity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ARUN_MAIN144 - Batch split quantity of item &1 exceeds Open quantity. ?

  The SAP error message ARUN_MAIN144 indicates that the batch split quantity for a specific item exceeds the open quantity available for that item. This typically occurs during processes such as goods movements, deliveries, or inventory management when trying to split a batch into quantities that are not available.
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient Quantity: The batch quantity you are trying to split is greater than the available open quantity for that item in the inventory.
  Incorrect Batch Management Settings: The batch management settings may not be configured correctly, leading to discrepancies in available quantities.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a mistake in the quantity entered during the batch split process.
  Stock Overview Issues: The stock overview may not be updated, leading to incorrect available quantities being displayed.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Available Quantity: Verify the available quantity of the item in the inventory. You can do this by checking the stock overview (transaction code MMBE) to ensure that the quantity you are trying to split is indeed available.
  Adjust Batch Split Quantity: If the available quantity is less than what you are trying to split, adjust the batch split quantity to a value that does not exceed the available quantity.
  Update Stock Information: If you suspect that the stock overview is not updated, perform a stock refresh or check for any pending goods movements that may affect the available quantity.
  Review Batch Management Settings: Ensure that the batch management settings are correctly configured for the material in question. This includes checking the batch determination procedure and any related settings.
  Consult with Inventory Management: If the issue persists, consult with your inventory management team to investigate any discrepancies in stock levels or batch management configurations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MB52: List of Warehouse Stocks on Hand
  MB1A: Goods Withdrawal
  MB1B: Transfer Posting
  
  
  Batch Management: Understand how batch management works in SAP, including how batches are created, managed, and split.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on batch management and inventory processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the ARUN_MAIN144 error and successfully perform the batch split operation.