How To Fix /PLMI/BO_RCA006 - Sum of adjusted quantities for &1 (&2%) exceeds 100%

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/BO_RCA -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Sum of adjusted quantities for &1 (&2%) exceeds 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCA006 - Sum of adjusted quantities for &1 (&2%) exceeds 100% ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/BO_RCA006 indicates that the sum of adjusted quantities for a specific item exceeds 100%. This typically occurs in the context of planning or allocation processes where the system expects the total adjusted quantities to be within a certain limit (in this case, 100%).
  Cause:
  
  Data Entry Error: The most common cause is that the user has entered adjusted quantities that, when summed, exceed 100%. This can happen if multiple adjustments are made without proper checks.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning or allocation process that allows for incorrect data entry.
  System Bugs: In some cases, there may be bugs or issues in the specific version of SAP that you are using.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Adjusted Quantities: Check the adjusted quantities for the item in question. Ensure that the total does not exceed 100%. You may need to adjust the values accordingly.
  Data Validation: Implement validation checks in the data entry process to prevent users from entering values that would lead to this error.
  Configuration Review: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings related to the planning or allocation process to ensure they are set up correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific guidance or patches that may be available.
  Contact SAP Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, especially if you suspect a bug or configuration issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the context, you may be using specific transaction codes related to planning or allocation (e.g., /PLMI/BO).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Training: Ensure that users involved in data entry are trained on the importance of maintaining correct adjusted quantities to avoid this error in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to prevent it from occurring again.