How To Fix /SCWM/MEDI096 - Goods receipt quantity &1 greater than delivery quantity &2

/SCWM/MEDI096 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/MEDI -

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Goods receipt quantity &1 greater than delivery quantity &2

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/SCWM/MEDI096 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/MEDI096 Goods receipt quantity &1 greater than delivery quantity &2 typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when processing goods receipts. This error indicates that the quantity being received (goods receipt quantity) exceeds the quantity specified in the delivery document.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in Quantities: The most common cause is that the quantity you are trying to receive is greater than what was originally specified in the delivery document. This can happen due to:
  
  Errors in the delivery document.
  Manual entry mistakes during the goods receipt process.
  Changes in the delivery quantity that were not updated in the system.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Delivery Document: The delivery document may not reflect the actual quantities that are being delivered, leading to discrepancies.
  
  
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the EWM system that are not aligned with the business processes, leading to such errors.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Delivery Document: Check the delivery document to