How To Fix N2M103 - Associated quantity for batch number &1 is greater than entered quantity

N2M103 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: N2M - Global Trade: Item Category Management

• Message number: 103

• Message text: Associated quantity for batch number &1 is greater than entered quantity

What causes this issue?

You entered a quantity of &V2& &V3& for batch number &V1&.

System Response

Because of the specified association, a value up to and including &V4&
&V3& can be entered for batch number &V1&.

How to fix this error?

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

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message N2M103 - Associated quantity for batch number &1 is greater than entered quantity ?

  The SAP error message N2M103 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the associated quantity of a batch number and the quantity that has been entered in a transaction. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management, batch management, or during the processing of goods movements.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Batch Management: The batch number you are trying to use has an associated quantity that exceeds the quantity you are attempting to enter. This can happen if:
  
  The batch has a larger quantity than what you are trying to process.
  There are restrictions or settings in the system that prevent the use of the batch for the specified quantity.
  
  
  
  Data Entry Error: The quantity entered may be incorrect or not aligned with the available stock for that batch.
  
  
  Stock Type: The stock type (e.g., unrestricted, quality inspection, blocked) may affect the availability of the batch for the transaction.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Batch Quantity: Verify the quantity associated with the batch