How To Fix L2049 - TR quantity less than the total of insp.sample quantity and TO quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L2 - Transfer requirements

• Message number: 049

• Message text: TR quantity less than the total of insp.sample quantity and TO quantity

What causes this issue?

The <GL:transfer_requirement>transfer requirement quantity</> must not
fall below the <GL:inspection_sample>inspection sample quantity</>
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L2049 - TR quantity less than the total of insp.sample quantity and TO quantity ?

  The SAP error message L2049 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the transfer order (TO) quantity and the inspection sample quantity during the goods movement process. Specifically, it means that the total quantity of the inspection sample and the transfer order quantity exceeds the quantity available for transfer.
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The total quantity of the inspection sample (the quantity that needs to be inspected) plus the transfer order quantity (the quantity being transferred) is greater than the available stock quantity.
  Incorrect Transfer Order: The transfer order may have been created with an incorrect quantity that does not match the available stock.
  Stock Levels: The stock levels may have changed due to other transactions, leading to a situation where the available quantity is less than expected.
  Inspection Lot Issues: There may be issues with the inspection lot that is linked to the transfer order, such as it being incorrectly defined or not properly updated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Stock Levels: Verify the stock levels in the relevant storage location to ensure that there is enough stock available for the transfer order and inspection sample.
  Review Transfer Order: Check the transfer order details to ensure that the quantities specified are correct and that they do not exceed the available stock.
  Adjust Inspection Sample: If necessary, adjust the inspection sample quantity to ensure that it, combined with the transfer order quantity, does not exceed the available stock.
  Recreate Transfer Order: If the transfer order is incorrect, consider deleting and recreating it with the correct quantities.
  Inspect Inspection Lot: Review the inspection lot associated with the transfer order to ensure it is correctly defined and that there are no outstanding issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like LT03 (Create Transfer Order) or LT12 (Confirm Transfer Order) to manage transfer orders.
  Stock Overview: Use transaction code MMBE to check stock levels in the relevant storage location.
  Inspection Lot Management: Use transaction code QA32 to manage and review inspection lots.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP documentation for further troubleshooting.