How To Fix RTST_RP047 - Quantity &1 is greater than maximum postable quantity &2 for product &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: RTST_RP - Messages of Fiori App Receive Products

• Message number: 047

• Message text: Quantity &1 is greater than maximum postable quantity &2 for product &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message RTST_RP047 - Quantity &1 is greater than maximum postable quantity &2 for product &3 ?

  The SAP error message RTST_RP047 indicates that the quantity you are trying to post for a specific product exceeds the maximum allowable quantity for that product. This error typically occurs in the context of inventory management, production planning, or sales and distribution processes.
  Cause:
  
  Exceeding Maximum Quantity: The primary cause of this error is that the quantity you are attempting to post (e.g., during a goods movement, production order confirmation, or sales order processing) is greater than the maximum postable quantity defined for that product in the system.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum postable quantity may be set in the material master data or in the configuration settings for the specific product.
  Stock Levels: The available stock levels may not support the quantity you are trying to post, leading to this error.
  Business Rules: There may be specific business rules or constraints in place that limit the quantity that can be processed for certain products.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: Review the material master data for the product in question. Look for any settings related to maximum postable quantities and adjust them if necessary.
  
  Transaction Code: MM03 (Display Material)
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings: If you have access to configuration settings, check the relevant settings in the SAP IMG (Implementation Guide) to see if there are any limits set for the product.
  
  Transaction Code: SPRO (Customizing)
  
  
  
  Adjust Quantity: If the maximum postable quantity is correct and should not be changed, you may need to adjust the quantity you are trying to post to be within the allowable limits.
  
  
  Check Stock Availability: Ensure that the stock levels are sufficient to cover the quantity you are trying to post. If necessary, perform stock adjustments or transfers to ensure availability.
  
  
  Consult with Business Process Owners: If the error persists or if you believe the settings are incorrect, consult with the relevant business process owners or SAP functional consultants to understand the business rules governing the product.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MB1A: Goods Withdrawal
  MB1B: Transfer Posting
  CO11N: Confirmation of Production Orders
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or updates related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help files for more information on material management and posting processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.