How To Fix MSR_INSP_MESSAGES127 - Algebraic sign doesn't match the source qty & and target qty & SUOM

MSR_INSP_MESSAGES127 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MSR_INSP_MESSAGES - Messages for Inspections

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Algebraic sign doesn't match the source qty & and target qty & SUOM

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES127 - Algebraic sign doesn't match the source qty & and target qty & SUOM ?

  The SAP error message MSR_INSP_MESSAGES127 indicates that there is a mismatch in the algebraic sign between the source quantity and the target quantity during a material movement or inspection process. This typically occurs in scenarios involving inventory management, quality inspection, or material transfer where quantities are being compared or transferred between different stock types or locations.
  
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The source quantity (the quantity you are trying to move or inspect) has a different sign (positive or negative) compared to the target quantity (the quantity in the destination or target location).
  Incorrect Movement Type: The movement type used may not be appropriate for the operation being performed, leading to a sign mismatch.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that affect how quantities are interpreted or processed.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the transaction can lead to incorrect quantities being inputted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Source and Target Quantities: Verify the quantities involved in