How To Fix /PLMI/GSS_R2B066 - Recipe Quantity & is greater than allowed BOM base quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PLMI/GSS_R2B -

• Message number: 066

• Message text: Recipe Quantity & is greater than allowed BOM base quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2B066 - Recipe Quantity & is greater than allowed BOM base quantity ?

  The SAP error message /PLMI/GSS_R2B066 Recipe Quantity & is greater than allowed BOM base quantity typically occurs in the context of production planning and recipe management within SAP. This error indicates that the quantity specified in a recipe exceeds the base quantity defined in the Bill of Materials (BOM) for that particular material.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in Quantities: The recipe quantity you are trying to use is greater than the base quantity defined in the BOM. This can happen if:
  
  The recipe is set up for a specific quantity that is larger than what the BOM allows.
  There is a misunderstanding of the units of measure between the recipe and the BOM.
  
  
  
  Incorrect BOM Configuration: The BOM may not be configured correctly, or it may not reflect the actual production requirements.
  
  
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the BOM or recipe, you might be referencing an outdated or incorrect version.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Recipe and BOM Quantities:
  
  Review the