How To Fix L4061 - Difference compared to book quantity & %

L4061 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: L4 - LVS inventory

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Difference compared to book quantity & %

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message L4061 - Difference compared to book quantity & % ?

  The SAP error message L4061, which states "Difference compared to book quantity & %," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and stock discrepancies. This error indicates that there is a mismatch between the physical stock quantity and the book quantity (the quantity recorded in the system). Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Stock Differences: The most common cause is a difference between the actual physical stock and the stock recorded in the system. This can happen due to:
  
  Errors during stock counting.
  Goods movements not being properly recorded.
  Stock losses due to theft, damage, or obsolescence.
  Incorrect data entry during inventory transactions.
  
  
  
  Inventory Adjustments: If there have been recent adjustments to inventory (e.g., adjustments made during a physical inventory count), this can lead to discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: Sometimes, the configuration settings in SAP related to inventory management may not align with the business processes, leading to errors.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Physical Inventory Count: Conduct