How To Fix CO119 - Scrap quantity is not smaller than the total order quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Scrap quantity is not smaller than the total order quantity

What causes this issue?

You want to create or change an order.
The expected scrap quantity which you have entered, however, is greater
than or equal to the entire order quantity.

How to fix this error?

Enter a scrap quantity that is smaller than the entire order quantity.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO119 - Scrap quantity is not smaller than the total order quantity ?

  The SAP error message CO119, which states "Scrap quantity is not smaller than the total order quantity," typically occurs in the context of production orders or process orders when the scrap quantity specified exceeds or is equal to the total order quantity. This can happen during the confirmation of production orders or when entering data related to production processes.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Scrap Quantity: The scrap quantity entered is greater than or equal to the total quantity of the order. For example, if you have an order for 100 units and you enter a scrap quantity of 100 or more, this error will occur.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the scrap quantity, either due to misunderstanding or typographical error.
  Configuration Issues: In some cases, the configuration of the production order or the material master data may not align with the expected values for scrap.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scrap Quantity: Review the scrap quantity you are trying to enter. Ensure that it is less than the total order quantity. For example, if the total order quantity is 100, the scrap quantity should be less than 100.
  Adjust Order Quantity: If the scrap quantity is indeed correct and you need to account for it, consider adjusting the total order quantity to accommodate the scrap.
  Review Production Order: Check the production order details to ensure that all quantities are correctly defined and that there are no discrepancies.
  Consult Documentation: If you are unsure about the correct values, refer to your organization's documentation or guidelines regarding scrap handling in production.
  Contact Support: If the issue persists and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or a consultant for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Scrap Handling in SAP: Understanding how scrap is managed in SAP can help prevent this error. Familiarize yourself with the settings in the material master and production order types.
  Transaction Codes: Common transaction codes related to production orders include CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), and CO15 (Order Confirmation).
  User Exits and BAdIs: If your organization has custom logic for handling scrap, check if there are any user exits or BAdIs that might affect how scrap quantities are processed.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the CO119 error and ensure that your production order processing runs smoothly.