How To Fix O8533 - Material &1 - loss quantity &2 % not in tolerance (&3 %)

O8533 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 533

• Message text: Material &1 - loss quantity &2 % not in tolerance (&3 %)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message O8533 - Material &1 - loss quantity &2 % not in tolerance (&3 %) ?

  The SAP error message O8533 indicates that there is a discrepancy in the loss quantity for a material during a production or inventory process. Specifically, it means that the loss quantity for the material (denoted as &1) exceeds the defined tolerance level (denoted as &3) by the specified percentage (denoted as &2). This can occur in various scenarios, such as during production order confirmations, goods movements, or inventory adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Tolerance Settings: The tolerance levels for loss quantities are defined in the material master or in the production settings. If the actual loss exceeds the allowed tolerance, this error will be triggered.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Manual entries during production confirmations or inventory adjustments may lead to incorrect loss quantities being recorded.
  Process Issues: Inefficiencies or issues in the production process may lead to higher-than-expected material losses.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to handle the specific material or production process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Tolerance Settings: