How To Fix COCM428 - New quantity in order & &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COCM - Order Change Management

• Message number: 428

• Message text: New quantity in order & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COCM428 - New quantity in order & & ?

  The SAP error message COCM428 typically occurs in the context of production order management, particularly when dealing with confirmations or adjustments to production orders. The message indicates that there is a discrepancy between the new quantity being entered and the expected quantity in the order.
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The new quantity being entered does not match the expected quantity defined in the production order.
  Order Status: The production order may be in a status that does not allow for changes to the quantity.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict changes to order quantities.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary permissions to change the order quantity.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Quantity: Check the quantity you are trying to enter against the original order quantity. Ensure that it is within acceptable limits.
  Check Order Status: Ensure that the production order is in a status that allows for quantity changes. If the order is completed or closed, you may need to reopen it or create a new order.
  Review Configuration: Consult with your SAP administrator to review any configuration settings that may be affecting the ability to change order quantities.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to make changes to the production order. If not, contact your system administrator to request the appropriate access.
  Use Correct Transaction: Make sure you are using the correct transaction code for the operation you are trying to perform (e.g., CO11N for confirmations).
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as CO11N (Enter Production Order Confirmation) and CO02 (Change Production Order).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional guidance or patches that may resolve the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files for more detailed information on production order management and handling confirmations.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for further assistance.