How To Fix /SAPAPO/PROD004 - Enter a positive quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PROD -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: Enter a positive quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PROD004 - Enter a positive quantity ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PROD004 Enter a positive quantity typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to enter a quantity that is either zero or negative in a field that requires a positive value. This error can arise in various scenarios, such as during the planning process, when creating or modifying production orders, or when entering stock levels.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The most common cause is that the user has entered a quantity that is not greater than zero.
  Data Entry Error: Users may accidentally input a negative number or zero due to a typographical error.
  System Configuration: In some cases, the system configuration may enforce rules that require positive quantities for certain operations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Ensure that the quantity entered is a positive number. If you intended to enter a specific quantity, double-check your input.
  Correct Data Entry: If you find that you have entered