How To Fix M8483 - Credit memo qty smaller than GR qty

M8483 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M8 - Invoice Verification/Valuation

• Message number: 483

• Message text: Credit memo qty smaller than GR qty

What causes this issue?

The quantity for which you are entering a credit memo is smaller than
the quantity returned to date minus the quantity credited to date.
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System Response

The system has found that the <ZG>(quantity to be credited - credit
memo quantity) x order price</> is greater than the tolerance for
quantity variance set in Customizing.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries are correct and make any necessary changes.
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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M8483 - Credit memo qty smaller than GR qty ?

  The SAP error message M8483 "Credit memo qty smaller than GR qty" typically occurs in the context of inventory management and invoice verification. This error indicates that the quantity specified in a credit memo is less than the quantity that has been received (Goods Receipt, GR) for a particular purchase order or delivery. 
  
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The credit memo quantity entered is less than the quantity that was recorded in the Goods Receipt. For example, if you received 100 units of a product but are trying to create a credit memo for only 50 units, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Data Entry: There may be a mistake in the data entry when creating the credit memo, leading to an incorrect quantity being specified.
  System Configuration: There might be specific configurations or settings in the SAP system that enforce strict checks on credit memo quantities against GR quantities.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Quantities: Check the quantities in the