How To Fix CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER301 - Order quantity in lots exceeds defined threshold

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER - Commodity Derivative Order Requests Messages

• Message number: 301

• Message text: Order quantity in lots exceeds defined threshold

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER301 - Order quantity in lots exceeds defined threshold ?

  The SAP error message CMMFDOR_DRVTV_ORDER301 indicates that the order quantity specified in a production or procurement order exceeds the defined threshold for lot sizes. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with lot size management in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Lot Size Configuration: The lot size settings for the material or product may be configured in such a way that the order quantity exceeds the maximum allowable lot size.
  Master Data Settings: The material master data may have specific lot size parameters that restrict the order quantity.
  Production Planning Parameters: The planning parameters set in the system may not align with the order quantity being processed.
  Threshold Settings: There may be a defined threshold for the maximum order quantity that is being violated.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Lot Size Settings:
  
  Go to the material master (transaction code MM03) and check the lot size settings under the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) view.
  Ensure that the lot size is set correctly according to your production or procurement needs.
  
  
  
  Adjust Order Quantity:
  
  If the order quantity is indeed too high, consider adjusting it to comply with the defined lot size thresholds.
  
  
  
  Review Production Planning Parameters:
  
  Check the production planning parameters in the configuration (transaction code SPRO) to ensure they are set correctly for your production environment.
  
  
  
  Modify Threshold Settings:
  
  If necessary, you can modify the threshold settings in the configuration to allow for larger order quantities, but this should be done with caution and in accordance with business requirements.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific guidance on how to handle this error in your particular system setup.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 (Display Material Master)
  CO01 (Create Production Order)
  MD04 (Stock/Requirements List)
  SPRO (SAP Reference IMG for configuration)
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is implemented in your SAP system, check for any user exits or BAdIs that might affect lot size calculations.
  
  
  Testing: After making any changes, conduct thorough testing to ensure that the adjustments resolve the error without introducing new issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a suitable solution. If the problem persists, consider reaching out to your SAP support team for further assistance.