How To Fix /SAPAPO/SOR309 - Surplus qty at loc. &1 greater than available stock and in-transit stock

/SAPAPO/SOR309 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SOR -

• Message number: 309

• Message text: Surplus qty at loc. &1 greater than available stock and in-transit stock

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR309 - Surplus qty at loc. &1 greater than available stock and in-transit stock ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SOR309 indicates that there is a surplus quantity at a specific location that exceeds the available stock and in-transit stock. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP, particularly when dealing with supply chain planning and inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Surplus Quantity: The system has identified that the surplus quantity (the amount of stock that is planned to be available but is not actually available) at the specified location is greater than the sum of the available stock and any stock that is currently in transit.
  Data Discrepancies: There may be discrepancies in the data, such as incorrect stock levels, incorrect planning parameters, or issues with the master data.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters set for the location may not align with the actual stock levels, leading to an overestimation of available stock.
  Stock Movements: Recent stock movements (goods receipts, goods issues, etc.) may not