How To Fix MW853 - Item & & : Total DC quantities not equal to GR quantity

MW853 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 853

• Message text: Item & & : Total DC quantities not equal to GR quantity

What causes this issue?

The total of the distribution center amounts does not agree with
the planned quantities of the goods received.

System Response

The system cannot post the allocation table adjustment.

How to fix this error?

Change the quantities.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MW853 - Details

• The SAP error message MW853 ("Item & & : Total DC quantities not equal to GR quantity") typically occurs during the goods receipt (GR) process when the total delivery quantities (DC quantities) do not match the quantities being received. This discrepancy can arise from various reasons, and understanding the cause is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes:
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The total quantity of goods being delivered does not match the quantity specified in the goods receipt.
  Partial Deliveries: If the delivery is a partial delivery, the system may expect a specific quantity that does not match what is being received.
  Incorrect Document Reference: The goods receipt may be referencing the wrong delivery document or item.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry errors during the goods receipt process can lead to discrepancies.
  Stock Transfer Issues: If the goods are being transferred between locations, there may be issues with the transfer quantities.
  Inconsistent Data: There may be inconsistencies in the