How To Fix M7069 - Item &: maximum warehouse stock level exceeded

M7069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M7 - Inventory Management and Physical Inventory

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Item &: maximum warehouse stock level exceeded

What causes this issue?

The warehouse stock on hand of item &V1& would increase by more than
9.999.999.999,999 SKUs as a result of this inward posting. This is not
allowed for technical reasons.

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?

Check the quantity entered in the <GL:unit_of_entry>unit of entry</>.
Should the stock level really be as high as this, this would mean that
the <GL:stockkeeping_unit>stockkeeping unit</> is unsuitable for the
inventory management system. Contact your systems administrator.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

M7069 - Details

• The SAP error message M7069, which states "Item &: maximum warehouse stock level exceeded," typically occurs when the stock level of a particular item in a warehouse exceeds the predefined maximum stock level set in the system. This can happen during various transactions, such as goods receipts, stock transfers, or inventory adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Maximum Stock Level Configuration: Each material in SAP can have a maximum stock level defined in the material master record. If the incoming stock exceeds this level, the system will trigger this error.
  Incorrect Stock Level Updates: If there are errors in stock level updates, such as incorrect postings or adjustments, it can lead to exceeding the maximum stock level.
  Multiple Transactions: Simultaneous transactions that increase stock levels can also lead to this error if they collectively exceed the maximum limit.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Maximum Stock Level: Review the maximum stock level set for the material in the material master (transaction code MM03). If