How To Fix /SAPAPO/FOT451 - Available WIP or goods receipt quantity is less than split quantity

/SAPAPO/FOT451 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FOT -

• Message number: 451

• Message text: Available WIP or goods receipt quantity is less than split quantity

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/SAPAPO/FOT451 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FOT451 indicates that the available Work In Progress (WIP) or goods receipt quantity is less than the split quantity that is being requested in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of production planning and execution within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module.
  
  Cause:
  
  Insufficient WIP or Goods Receipt: The primary cause of this error is that the system is trying to split a production order or a planned order, but the available quantity of WIP or goods receipt is not enough to fulfill the requested split quantity.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the production planning settings that do not align with the actual inventory or production status.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entries or adjustments in production orders or inventory levels may lead to discrepancies.
  Timing Issues: If the goods receipt or WIP is not updated in real-time, the system may not reflect the