How To Fix FRMLDLG234 - Primary output > total input materials - total secondary output materials

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRMLDLG - RMS-FRM: Dialog Messages for Formula

• Message number: 234

• Message text: Primary output > total input materials - total secondary output materials

What causes this issue?

The primary output must be smaller or equal to the total of input
materials less the total of secondary output materials.

System Response

The system does not mark the formula as consistent.

How to fix this error?

Edit the quantities specified in the formula.
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The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRMLDLG234 - Primary output > total input materials - total secondary output materials ?

  The SAP error message FRMLDLG234 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the formula used in a production process or recipe. Specifically, it means that the total input materials for a production order exceed the total output materials, which is not allowed in the system. This error typically arises in the context of production planning, especially when dealing with formulas in SAP's production planning module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Input/Output Mismatch: The total quantity of input materials specified in the formula is greater than the total quantity of output materials, which violates the balance required in production processes.
  Incorrect Formula Configuration: The formula may have been incorrectly set up, leading to an imbalance between inputs and outputs.
  Missing Secondary Outputs: If there are secondary outputs defined in the formula, they may not have been accounted for correctly, leading to an underestimation of total output.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors in the production order or recipe can lead