How To Fix CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER237 - Order request quantity &1 must match total of document quantity &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER - Commodity Derivative Order Requests Messages

• Message number: 237

• Message text: Order request quantity &1 must match total of document quantity &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER237 - Order request quantity &1 must match total of document quantity &2 ?

  The SAP error message CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER237 indicates a discrepancy between the order request quantity and the total document quantity in a specific transaction. This error typically arises in the context of production orders, material requirements planning (MRP), or similar processes where quantities are critical.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the quantity specified in the order request does not match the total quantity of the associated document. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Manual Entry Error: The user may have entered an incorrect quantity in the order request.
  Changes in Document: If the document quantity was changed after the order request was created, it may lead to a mismatch.
  Incomplete Data: The order may not have been fully processed or updated, leading to discrepancies in the quantities.
  Batch Management Issues: If batch management is enabled, there may be issues with batch quantities not aligning with the order request.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  Verify Quantities: Check the order request quantity and the total document quantity. Ensure they match.
  Update Order Request: If the order request quantity is incorrect, update it to match the total document quantity.
  Check Document Changes: Review any recent changes made to the document that may have affected the quantities. If necessary, revert or adjust the changes.
  Reprocess the Order: If the order is incomplete, try to reprocess it to ensure all quantities are updated correctly.
  Consult Logs: Check system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context on the issue.
  Batch Management: If applicable, ensure that the batch quantities are correctly assigned and match the order request.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), and CO03 (Display Production Order) to manage orders effectively.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Authorization: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to make changes to the order and document quantities.
  Training: If this error occurs frequently, consider providing additional training to users on how to enter and manage order quantities correctly.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.