How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP096 - &1: Changing confirmation to &2 leads to a shortage of &3.

/SAPAPO/ATP_BOP096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: &1: Changing confirmation to &2 leads to a shortage of &3.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP096 - &1: Changing confirmation to &2 leads to a shortage of &3. ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP096 typically occurs in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically in the context of Available-to-Promise (ATP) checks. This error indicates that a change in the confirmation quantity for a particular order or delivery will lead to a shortage of stock for the specified product.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when:
  
  Stock Shortage: The system detects that changing the confirmation quantity (e.g., increasing the quantity) will exceed the available stock, leading to a shortage.
  Order Management: There may be conflicting orders or allocations that prevent the requested confirmation from being fulfilled.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters or settings may not allow for the requested changes due to constraints in the supply chain.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check Stock Levels: Verify the current stock levels for the product in question. Ensure that there is enough stock available to meet the new confirmation quantity.
  
  
  Review Open Orders: Look at the