How To Fix NJIT_O_MSG172 - Invalid Requested Quantity value

NJIT_O_MSG172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NJIT_O_MSG -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Invalid Requested Quantity value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NJIT_O_MSG172 - Invalid Requested Quantity value ?

  The SAP error message NJIT_O_MSG172 "Invalid Requested Quantity value" typically occurs in the context of inventory management, order processing, or material handling within the SAP system. This error indicates that the quantity specified in a transaction is not valid for the operation being performed. Here are some common causes, potential solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Negative Quantity: The requested quantity may be negative, which is not allowed in most inventory transactions.
  Zero Quantity: A quantity of zero is often invalid for certain operations, such as creating a sales order or a purchase order.
  Exceeding Available Stock: The requested quantity may exceed the available stock for the material in question.
  Incorrect Unit of Measure: The quantity may be specified in an incorrect unit of measure that does not match the material's defined unit.
  Data Entry Errors: Simple typographical errors during data entry can lead to invalid quantity values.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the SAP