How To Fix IBRO013 - The total of the items does not match the control total

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IBRO - Broker Collections Message Class

• Message number: 013

• Message text: The total of the items does not match the control total

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IBRO013 - The total of the items does not match the control total ?

  The SAP error message IBRO013, which states "The total of the items does not match the control total," typically occurs during the processing of inbound deliveries or during the posting of goods movements. This error indicates a discrepancy between the total quantity of items being processed and the control total that is expected.
  Causes:
  
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry mistakes can lead to mismatches between the item quantities and the control total.
  Incomplete Data: If not all items are included in the delivery or if some items are missing, the totals will not match.
  Incorrect Control Total: The control total may have been incorrectly calculated or entered.
  System Issues: Bugs or inconsistencies in the SAP system can sometimes lead to this error.
  Multiple Deliveries: If multiple deliveries are being processed together, discrepancies can arise if the totals are not correctly aggregated.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Verify Item Quantities: Check the quantities of all items being processed against the control total. Ensure