How To Fix COOS001 - Split quantity must be smaller than the operation quantity

COOS001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COOS - Order Split

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Split quantity must be smaller than the operation quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message COOS001 - Split quantity must be smaller than the operation quantity ?

  The SAP error message COOS001 ("Split quantity must be smaller than the operation quantity") typically occurs in the context of production order processing, particularly when dealing with operations in a production order. This error indicates that the quantity you are trying to split is greater than the available quantity for that operation.
  
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The quantity you are attempting to split exceeds the total quantity available for the operation. For example, if an operation has a total quantity of 100 and you try to split 120, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Input: The user may have mistakenly entered a quantity that is not valid for the operation.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with how the operation quantities are defined in the production order or routing.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Operation Quantity: Verify the total quantity of the operation in the production order. Ensure that the quantity you are trying to split is less than or equal