How To Fix DFS_ASSGMT_VAL055 - Enter a minimum quantity that is less than the maximum quantity.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DFS_ASSGMT_VAL - Messages used in Assignment Validations

• Message number: 055

• Message text: Enter a minimum quantity that is less than the maximum quantity.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL055 - Enter a minimum quantity that is less than the maximum quantity. ?

  The SAP error message DFS_ASSGMT_VAL055 indicates that there is an issue with the assignment of quantities in a certain context, typically related to the configuration of a material or a product in the system. This error occurs when the minimum quantity specified is not less than the maximum quantity, which violates the logical constraints set in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Quantity Configuration: The minimum quantity has been set equal to or greater than the maximum quantity in the relevant configuration settings.
  Data Entry Error: During the entry of data, the user may have mistakenly entered the same value for both minimum and maximum quantities or entered a minimum quantity that exceeds the maximum.
  Master Data Issues: The error may arise from incorrect master data settings for materials, products, or other relevant entities.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Quantity Settings:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration or master data screen where the minimum and maximum quantities are defined.
  Ensure that the minimum quantity is set to a value that is less than the maximum quantity.
  
  
  
  Correct Data Entry:
  
  If the error occurred during data entry, go back to the entry screen and correct the values for minimum and maximum quantities.
  
  
  
  Check Related Configuration:
  
  If this error is related to specific business processes (like sales orders, purchase orders, etc.), check the configuration settings in the relevant modules (like SD, MM, etc.) to ensure that the rules for minimum and maximum quantities are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on setting up minimum and maximum quantities for the relevant module.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, test the changes by attempting to perform the action that previously triggered the error to ensure that it has been resolved.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may need to use specific transaction codes to access the relevant configuration or master data (e.g., MM01 for material master, or customizing transactions).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address known issues.
  User Roles and Permissions: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to make changes to the configuration or master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP functional consultant or support team for further assistance.