How To Fix L2145 - Posting change quantity less than quantity already posted

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L2 - Transfer requirements

• Message number: 145

• Message text: Posting change quantity less than quantity already posted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L2145 - Posting change quantity less than quantity already posted ?

  The SAP error message L2145, which states "Posting change quantity less than quantity already posted," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and logistics when there is an attempt to post a change in quantity that is less than what has already been recorded in the system. This can happen during various transactions, such as goods movements, inventory adjustments, or stock transfers.
  
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Discrepancy: The quantity you are trying to post is less than the quantity that has already been posted for that particular material or stock item.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the quantity entered during the transaction.
  Previous Transactions: There may have been previous transactions that have already posted a higher quantity for the same material, leading to a conflict.
  Stock Type Issues: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may not allow for the change you are trying to make.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Posted Quantities: Check the current