How To Fix N2M140 - The quantity entered is too high

N2M140 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 140

• Message text: The quantity entered is too high

What causes this issue?

You entered a quantity of &V1& &V2&.

System Response

The entered quantity must not be greater than &V3& &V2& because of the
asociation that was specified and the open quantity of the association
partner.

How to fix this error?

Change the entered quantity.

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.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message N2M140 - The quantity entered is too high ?

  The SAP error message N2M140, which states "The quantity entered is too high," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material management when the quantity of goods being processed exceeds the allowable limits set in the system. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during goods receipt, goods issue, or inventory adjustments.
  Causes:
  
  Quantity Exceeds Stock Levels: The quantity being entered may exceed the available stock for the material in question.
  Maximum Quantity Limits: There may be predefined limits on the maximum quantity that can be processed in a single transaction.
  Batch Management: If the material is batch-managed, the quantity may exceed the available quantity in the specific batch.
  Configuration Settings: The system may have specific configuration settings that restrict the quantity based on business rules or policies.
  Data Entry Errors: Simple data entry mistakes, such as entering an extra digit, can lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Available Stock: Verify the available stock for