How To Fix C+270 - Consumption quant. procurement alternatives &1 more than total quant. &2

C+270 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C+ -

• Message number: 270

• Message text: Consumption quant. procurement alternatives &1 more than total quant. &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C+270 - Consumption quant. procurement alternatives &1 more than total quant. &2 ?

  The SAP error message C+270 indicates that there is an issue with the consumption quantity of procurement alternatives exceeding the total quantity available. This typically occurs in the context of materials management and inventory management within SAP, particularly when dealing with procurement alternatives for materials.
  
  Cause:
  The error message C+270 is triggered when the system detects that the total quantity of procurement alternatives (e.g., different suppliers or production methods) is less than the quantity that is being consumed or requested. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The procurement alternatives may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Stock Levels: The available stock for the material may be lower than expected, leading to an inability to fulfill the consumption request.
  Planning Issues: The planning parameters may not align with the actual stock levels or procurement alternatives.
  Data Entry Errors: There may be errors in the data entry for the quantities or procurement alternatives.
  
  
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