How To Fix /SAPAPO/CLPRP158 - Quantity factor for maximum quantity must exceed 100%

/SAPAPO/CLPRP158 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CLPRP -

• Message number: 158

• Message text: Quantity factor for maximum quantity must exceed 100%

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLPRP158 - Quantity factor for maximum quantity must exceed 100% ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CLPRP158 Quantity factor for maximum quantity must exceed 100% typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with planning books, key figures, or planning scenarios. This error indicates that the quantity factor set for the maximum quantity is not configured correctly, specifically that it must exceed 100%.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Issue: The maximum quantity factor is set to 100% or less, which is not valid. The system expects this value to be greater than 100% to allow for flexibility in planning.
  Data Entry Error: During the setup of planning books or key figures, the user may have inadvertently entered a value that does not meet the required criteria.
  Business Logic: The business process may require a certain level of flexibility in quantities, and having a maximum quantity factor of 100% does not allow for that.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the relevant planning book or