How To Fix L3201 - Enter the requested quantity

L3201 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L3 -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Enter the requested quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L3201 - Enter the requested quantity ?

  The SAP error message L3201, which states "Enter the requested quantity," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a quantity to be specified, but none has been entered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Input: The most common cause is that the user has not entered a quantity in the relevant field when trying to create or process a document (e.g., a goods movement, sales order, or delivery).
  Field Configuration: The field for entering quantity may be mandatory in the configuration, and if it is left blank, the system will trigger this error.
  User Error: The user may have overlooked the quantity field or misunderstood the requirements of the transaction.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Quantity: The immediate solution is to ensure that a valid quantity is entered in the required field before proceeding with the transaction.
  Check Field Settings: If you are consistently encountering this error, check the configuration