How To Fix MPN04015 - Total of selected GI qty is larger than original qty of GI item

MPN04015 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPN04 - MPN Message: Goods Issue

• Message number: 015

• Message text: Total of selected GI qty is larger than original qty of GI item

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPN04015 - Total of selected GI qty is larger than original qty of GI item ?

  The SAP error message MPN04015, which states "Total of selected GI qty is larger than original qty of GI item," typically occurs during the Goods Issue (GI) process in SAP. This error indicates that the quantity you are trying to issue exceeds the original quantity available for that item.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excess Quantity Selection: The most common cause is that the quantity you are trying to issue is greater than the quantity that was originally available for the goods issue.
  Multiple Selections: If you are selecting multiple items or batches, the total quantity selected may exceed the available quantity for one or more of those items.
  Stock Changes: There may have been stock changes (e.g., returns, adjustments) that reduced the available quantity after you checked the stock.
  Incorrect Document Reference: The document you are referencing may not have the correct quantities due to previous transactions or errors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Available Quantity: Verify the available quantity of the item