How To Fix RFM_ST_PICK_REQ012 - Reduced qty. is greater than ordered qty. for item &2 in sales order &1

RFM_ST_PICK_REQ012 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RFM_ST_PICK_REQ - Message Class for Picking Request BO

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Reduced qty. is greater than ordered qty. for item &2 in sales order &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RFM_ST_PICK_REQ012 - Reduced qty. is greater than ordered qty. for item &2 in sales order &1 ?

  The SAP error message RFM_ST_PICK_REQ012 indicates that there is a discrepancy between the quantity that is being requested for picking and the quantity that was originally ordered in the sales order. Specifically, the error states that the reduced quantity is greater than the ordered quantity for a specific item in the sales order.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically occurs due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Quantity Reduction: The system is trying to process a picking request for a quantity that exceeds what was ordered. This can happen if there was a manual adjustment or if the system is incorrectly calculating the available stock.
  
  
  Sales Order Changes: If the sales order was modified after the picking request was created (e.g., reducing the ordered quantity), the picking request may not have been updated accordingly.
  
  
  Stock Availability Issues: If there are issues with stock availability or if the stock was reserved incorrectly, it may lead to discrepancies in