How To Fix CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL281 - Price of Fill Packet &1 above allowed deviation of &2 %; approval needed

CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL281 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL - Commodity Derivative Order Fill Messages

• Message number: 281

• Message text: Price of Fill Packet &1 above allowed deviation of &2 %; approval needed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL281 - Price of Fill Packet &1 above allowed deviation of &2 %; approval needed ?

  The SAP error message CMMFDOF_ORDER_FILL281 indicates that the price of a fill packet exceeds the allowed deviation percentage from the expected price. This typically occurs in the context of materials management or production planning, where the system is checking the price of a fill packet against predefined thresholds.
  
  Cause:
  
  Price Deviation: The price of the fill packet (material) is higher than the allowed deviation percentage from the expected or standard price.
  Configuration Settings: The allowed deviation percentage may be set too low in the system configuration.
  Market Fluctuations: Changes in market prices or supplier pricing can lead to higher costs that exceed the allowed deviation.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master data or purchasing info records may not be updated, leading to discrepancies in expected prices.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Approval Process: Since the message indicates that approval is needed, the first step is to follow the internal approval process to authorize the higher price.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings