How To Fix MILL070 - The remaining quantity is more than the scrap limit

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MILL - Messages in IS Mill Products

• Message number: 070

• Message text: The remaining quantity is more than the scrap limit

What causes this issue?

The remaining quantity is greater than the scrap limit.

System Response

INCLUDE MB_NA_T160M OBJECT DOKU ID TX

How to fix this error?

INCLUDE NA_EINGABE_PRUEFEN OBJECT DOKU ID TX

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MILL070 - The remaining quantity is more than the scrap limit ?

  The SAP error message MILL070, which states "The remaining quantity is more than the scrap limit," typically occurs in the context of production or inventory management, particularly in the manufacturing module. This error indicates that the quantity of material that is left over after a production process exceeds the predefined scrap limit set for that material or operation.
  Cause:
  
  Scrap Limit Exceeded: The remaining quantity of the material after production exceeds the allowable scrap limit defined in the material master or production order.
  Incorrect Configuration: The scrap limit may not be configured correctly in the material master or production order settings.
  Production Variability: Variability in the production process may lead to higher than expected scrap, which can trigger this error.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect data entry during the production process can lead to discrepancies in the expected versus actual quantities.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Scrap Limits: Check the scrap limit settings in the material master (under the "Work Scheduling" or "Production" views) and adjust them if necessary to accommodate the actual production process.
  Adjust Production Order: If the production order is set with a specific scrap limit, consider adjusting the order to reflect realistic expectations based on historical data.
  Analyze Production Process: Investigate the production process to identify any inefficiencies or issues that may be causing excessive scrap. Implement corrective actions to minimize scrap generation.
  Data Correction: Ensure that all data entries related to production quantities are accurate. Correct any discrepancies that may have led to the error.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for specific configuration settings related to scrap limits and production orders.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Material Master: The material master record contains information about the material, including its scrap limit settings.
  Production Order: The production order may have specific settings that dictate how scrap is handled during production.
  Quality Management: If scrap is a recurring issue, consider implementing quality management practices to reduce defects and improve yield.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on handling scrap limits.
  
  By addressing the underlying causes and adjusting the relevant settings, you can resolve the MILL070 error and improve your production processes.