How To Fix CO582 - Required qty exceeds total qty &

CO582 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CO - PPC order processing messages

• Message number: 582

• Message text: Required qty exceeds total qty &

What causes this issue?

The requirement quantity for the component is greater than the quantity
of the original component.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Enter a requirement quantity that is smaller than the quantity of the
original component.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CO582 - Required qty exceeds total qty & ?

  The SAP error message CO582 ("Required qty exceeds total qty") typically occurs in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with production orders, material requirements planning (MRP), or when trying to allocate materials to a production order. This error indicates that the quantity of materials or components required for a production order exceeds the total quantity available in stock or the total quantity that can be allocated.
  Causes:
  
  Insufficient Stock: The most common cause is that the available stock of the required material is less than what is needed for the production order.
  Incorrect BOM (Bill of Materials): The BOM may be incorrectly defined, leading to a mismatch between required quantities and available quantities.
  Incorrect Production Order Quantity: The production order may have been created with a quantity that exceeds the available materials.
  Reservation Issues: If materials are reserved for other orders, they may not be available for the current production order.
  MRP