How To Fix COWIPB195 - Goods receipt for WIP batch & expected; enter a quantity

COWIPB195 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: COWIPB - Messages for WIP Batch

• Message number: 195

• Message text: Goods receipt for WIP batch & expected; enter a quantity

What causes this issue?

A goods receipt is expected for the WIP batch because the <LS>Post Goods
Receipt</> indicator has been set. This indicator is either set
automatically by the system depending on the operation/phase control key
or can be set manually by the user.

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 goods receipt quantity for the WIP batch or unset the <LS>Post
Goods Receipt</> indicator.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

COWIPB195 - Details

• The SAP error message COWIPB195 typically occurs in the context of Work in Progress (WIP) management when attempting to post a goods receipt for a WIP batch. The error indicates that the system expects a quantity to be entered for the goods receipt, but none has been provided.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not entered a quantity for the goods receipt.
  Incorrect Batch or Material: The batch or material being processed may not be correctly set up or may not correspond to the expected WIP batch.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system related to WIP management or goods receipt processing.
  User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the quantity or may have entered it incorrectly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Quantity: Ensure that you enter a valid quantity in the goods receipt screen. This is the most straightforward solution.
  Check Batch and Material: Verify that