How To Fix O8302 - Minimum volume is greater than maximum volume

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: O8 - IS-Oil: TD Transportation and Distribution

• Message number: 302

• Message text: Minimum volume is greater than maximum volume

What causes this issue?

The compartment minimum volume entered is greater than the maximum
volume entered.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Return to the compartment screen and amend the values.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8302 - Minimum volume is greater than maximum volume ?

  The SAP error message O8302, which states "Minimum volume is greater than maximum volume," typically occurs in the context of materials management or inventory management within SAP. This error indicates that there is a discrepancy in the defined volume parameters for a material or product, where the minimum volume set is greater than the maximum volume allowed.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The minimum and maximum volume settings for a material or product may have been incorrectly configured in the system.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of material master data, incorrect values may have been entered for the minimum and maximum volume fields.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data that need to be addressed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the volume settings.
  Ensure that the minimum volume is less than or equal to the maximum volume.
  
  
  
  Adjust Volume Settings:
  
  If you find that the minimum volume is indeed greater than the maximum volume, adjust the values accordingly.
  You can do this by using transaction code MM02 to modify the material master data.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to volume management in the SAP system. This may involve checking the relevant customizing settings in SPRO.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help files for guidance on how to properly set up volume parameters for materials.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments, perform a test transaction to ensure that the error does not reoccur.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material
  MM02: Change Material
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to modify material master data.
  
  
  Training: If you are frequently encountering this error, consider training on material master data management to prevent future occurrences.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the O8302 error and ensure that your material volume settings are correctly configured.