How To Fix /CWM/LES018 - TO item &1. Tolerance group &2 exceeded (max: &3 % actual: &4 %)

/CWM/LES018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /CWM/LES -

• Message number: 018

• Message text: TO item &1. Tolerance group &2 exceeded (max: &3 % actual: &4 %)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /CWM/LES018 - TO item &1. Tolerance group &2 exceeded (max: &3 % actual: &4 %) ?

  The SAP error message /CWM/LES018 indicates that a tolerance limit has been exceeded for a specific item in a logistics execution or warehouse management context. This error typically arises during processes such as goods receipt, goods issue, or inventory management when the actual quantity deviates from the expected quantity beyond a predefined tolerance level.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the actual quantity of an item processed exceeds the allowed tolerance percentage defined in the system. The parameters in the message provide the following information:
  
  Item &1: The specific item number that is causing the error.
  Tolerance group &2: The tolerance group assigned to the item, which defines the acceptable limits for quantity discrepancies.
  Max: &3 %: The maximum allowable tolerance percentage.
  Actual: &4 %: The actual percentage of deviation that has been detected.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Review Tolerance Settings:
  
  Check the tolerance group settings in the system. You can do