How To Fix IW849 - Work for sub-operation &1 &2 is too large - check

IW849 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IW - Order Processing

• Message number: 849

• Message text: Work for sub-operation &1 &2 is too large - check

What causes this issue?

When multiplied by the total quantity, your entry in the field
<LS>Work</> in the sub-operation &V1& &V2& produces a value which is
too large.

System Response

INCLUDE KEINE-FUNKTION OBJECT DOKU ID TX LANGUAGE EN

How to fix this error?

Enter a smaller value for the total quantity.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IW849 - Work for sub-operation &1 &2 is too large - check ?

  The SAP error message IW849 indicates that the work for a sub-operation in a maintenance order is too large. This typically occurs when the planned or actual work hours for a sub-operation exceed the limits set in the system. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information for this error:
  
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Limits: The planned or actual work hours for a sub-operation exceed the maximum allowed limits defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that restrict the amount of work that can be assigned to a sub-operation.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the creation or modification of the maintenance order can lead to inflated work estimates.
  Resource Availability: If the resources assigned to the operation are not available or are incorrectly configured, it may lead to discrepancies in planned work.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Review Work Hours: Check the planned and actual work hours for the sub-operation in