How To Fix FSH_PP_MD058 - Open quantity for item no. &1 exceeds batch assignment quantity

FSH_PP_MD058 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_PP_MD - Message Class for PP Master Data

• Message number: 058

• Message text: Open quantity for item no. &1 exceeds batch assignment quantity

What causes this issue?

The batch assignment quantity (or reservation quantity) for the line
item exceeds the open quantity for the component.

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?

The batch assignment quantity (or reservation quantity) should be less
than or equal to the open quantity.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_PP_MD058 - Open quantity for item no. &1 exceeds batch assignment quantity ?

  The SAP error message FSH_PP_MD058, which states "Open quantity for item no. &1 exceeds batch assignment quantity," typically occurs in the context of production planning and batch management. This error indicates that the open quantity of a particular item exceeds the quantity that has been assigned to a batch. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Batch Assignment Issues: The error usually arises when there is a mismatch between the quantity of the item that is open (i.e., still needed for production or sales) and the quantity that has been assigned to a specific batch.
  Inventory Management: If the batch quantity is less than the open quantity, the system will trigger this error to prevent over-commitment of inventory.
  Production Orders: If a production order is trying to consume more material than what is available in the assigned batch, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Batch Management Settings: There may be issues