How To Fix ICH_BIF072 - Item &1 stock: StockInTransferQuantity specified more than once

ICH_BIF072 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ICH_BIF - Outbound Message Processing

• Message number: 072

• Message text: Item &1 stock: StockInTransferQuantity specified more than once

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ICH_BIF072 - Item &1 stock: StockInTransferQuantity specified more than once ?

  The SAP error message ICH_BIF072 indicates that there is a problem with the stock transfer process, specifically that the StockInTransferQuantity for a particular item is being specified more than once. This typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when dealing with stock transfers between locations or plants.
  
  Cause:
  
  Duplicate Entries: The most common cause of this error is that the system has detected multiple entries for the StockInTransferQuantity for the same item in the same transaction. This can happen if the data is being processed in a way that inadvertently creates duplicates.
  Incorrect Data Mapping: If you are using an interface or a data upload process (like IDocs or BAPIs), there may be an issue with how the data is being mapped or structured, leading to multiple entries for the same item.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are causing the duplication of stock transfer quantities.
  
  
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