How To Fix MEEXTFU008 - Too many serial numbers assigned


MEEXTFU008 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MEEXTFU - MMPUR Messages Re Enhanced Functions

  • Message number: 008

  • Message text: Too many serial numbers assigned

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MEEXTFU008 - Details

  • Error Code: MEEXTFU008

    Error Message: Too many serial numbers assigned


    Summary

    This error occurs when the number of serial numbers assigned to a material or purchase order item exceeds the allowed or expected quantity. Essentially, the system detects that more serial numbers have been entered than the quantity of the material being processed.


    Root Causes

    • User mistakenly enters more serial numbers than the quantity of the material in the purchase order or goods receipt.
    • Incorrect configuration of serial number profile or serial number management settings leading to mismatch in allowed serial numbers.
    • Master data inconsistencies where the material is set to require serial numbers but the quantity and serial number assignment logic is not aligned.
    • Data upload or interface errors where serial numbers are bulk assigned without validation against the material quantity.


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