How To Fix KE343 - Enter a quantity

KE343 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KE -

• Message number: 343

• Message text: Enter a quantity

What causes this issue?

To perform a valuation using product costing, a quantity must be
entered.

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?

Enter a quantity.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KE343 - Enter a quantity ?

  The SAP error message KE343 "Enter a quantity" typically occurs in the context of controlling (CO) when you are trying to post a transaction that requires a quantity to be specified, but none has been entered. This error is common in various transactions related to cost centers, internal orders, or other controlling-related activities.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity: The most straightforward cause is that the user has not entered a quantity in the relevant field when trying to post a transaction.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the controlling module that require a quantity to be entered for certain types of postings.
  Data Entry Errors: Users may overlook the quantity field or mistakenly leave it blank due to oversight.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter a Quantity: The immediate solution is to ensure that you enter a valid quantity in the required field before attempting to post the transaction again.
  Check Configuration: If you believe that a quantity should not be