How To Fix QA289 - Act. qty. corrections not possible, due to stock transfer to other plant

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: QA - QM : Inspection lots

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Act. qty. corrections not possible, due to stock transfer to other plant

What causes this issue?

You can no longer carry out an actual quantity correction for this
inspection lot, since the stock from this lot has already been moved to
another plant.

System Response

The function cannot be carried out.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message QA289 - Act. qty. corrections not possible, due to stock transfer to other plant ?

  The SAP error message QA289, which states "Act. qty. corrections not possible, due to stock transfer to other plant," typically occurs in the context of quality management and inventory management within SAP. This error indicates that there is an attempt to make a quantity correction for a material that has already been transferred to another plant, which is not allowed in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Stock Transfer: The material in question has been transferred to another plant, and as a result, the system does not allow for quantity corrections in the original plant.
  Quality Inspection: The material may be under quality inspection, and the system restricts changes to quantities that are part of a stock transfer process.
  Document Status: There may be open documents or transactions related to the material that prevent changes to the quantity.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Stock Transfer: Verify if the stock transfer has been completed successfully. If the transfer is still in process, you may need to wait until it is finalized.
  Review Quality Inspection Documents: Check if there are any open quality inspection documents related to the material. If so, you may need to close or process these documents before making quantity corrections.
  Use the Correct Transaction: If you need to adjust quantities, consider using the appropriate transaction for stock transfers or adjustments that comply with the current status of the material.
  Consult with SAP Support: If the issue persists, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP Notes for any specific patches or updates related to this error.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MB1B (Transfer Posting), MIGO (Goods Movement), and QA32 (Quality Inspection).
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files related to inventory management and quality management for further insights into handling stock transfers and quality inspections.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to perform the actions you are attempting, as restrictions may be in place based on user roles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to address the QA289 error and proceed with the necessary inventory adjustments.