How To Fix /SAPAPO/FOT453 - A rounding error has occurred during goods movement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FOT -

• Message number: 453

• Message text: A rounding error has occurred during goods movement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FOT453 - A rounding error has occurred during goods movement ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FOT453 A rounding error has occurred during goods movement typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a discrepancy in the quantities being processed, often due to rounding issues in the calculations of quantities, weights, or volumes during goods movements.
  Causes:
  
  Decimal Precision: The rounding error may arise from the decimal precision settings in the system. If the quantities involved in the goods movement are not compatible with the defined decimal places, it can lead to rounding issues.
  Unit of Measure (UoM): If the units of measure for the goods movement are not consistent or if there are conversions between different units of measure, this can lead to rounding errors.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the material master or in the APO settings can lead to discrepancies in how quantities are calculated and rounded.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual entry of quantities that do not conform