How To Fix RM127 - Scrap quantity confirmed too large

RM127 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RM - Messages for Repetitive Manufacturing

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Scrap quantity confirmed too large

What causes this issue?

You want to backflush a scrap quantity that exceeds the yield
backflushed at the last reporting point.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Check your entries. If necessary, backflush the yields at the previous
reporting points.

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RM127 - Scrap quantity confirmed too large ?

  The SAP error message RM127, which states "Scrap quantity confirmed too large," typically occurs during the confirmation of production orders or when dealing with goods movements in the context of manufacturing and inventory management. This error indicates that the scrap quantity being confirmed exceeds the allowable limits set in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Excessive Scrap Quantity: The scrap quantity being entered during the confirmation process is greater than what is allowed based on the production order or the material's configuration.
  
  Configuration Issues: The settings for scrap percentages or limits in the material master or production order may not be correctly configured.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter an incorrect scrap quantity during the confirmation process.
  Production Order Settings: The production order may have specific limits on scrap quantities that are being exceeded.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Scrap Quantity: Verify the scrap quantity being entered during the confirmation process. Ensure it is within the acceptable limits defined in the production