How To Fix CRM_MKTPL_ALLOC117 - Actual quantity is greater than planned quantity

CRM_MKTPL_ALLOC117 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CRM_MKTPL_ALLOC - Message Marketing Planning Allocation

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Actual quantity is greater than planned quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_ALLOC117 - Actual quantity is greater than planned quantity ?

  The SAP error message CRM_MKTPL_ALLOC117 indicates that the actual quantity of a product or resource allocated in a marketing plan exceeds the planned quantity. This typically occurs in the context of marketing planning and allocation processes within SAP Customer Relationship Management (CRM) or SAP Marketing Cloud.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The actual quantity entered may have been incorrectly inputted, leading to a discrepancy with the planned quantity.
  Changes in Demand: There may have been an unexpected increase in demand for the product, resulting in actual allocations surpassing what was originally planned.
  Planning Oversight: The marketing plan may not have been updated to reflect changes in market conditions, leading to outdated planned quantities.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There could be issues with how the system is configured to handle allocations and planned quantities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Actual and Planned Quantities: Check the actual quantity entered against the planned quantity in the marketing plan. Ensure that the data is accurate and