How To Fix /SCWM/PAS036 - Requested quantity must be larger than than 0.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PAS -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Requested quantity must be larger than than 0.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PAS036 - Requested quantity must be larger than than 0. ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PAS036 Requested quantity must be larger than 0 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that an operation is being attempted with a quantity that is either zero or negative, which is not permissible in the context of the operation being performed.
  Cause:
  
  Zero or Negative Quantity: The most common cause of this error is that the quantity specified in the transaction (such as a transfer order, stock movement, or inventory adjustment) is zero or negative.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may inadvertently enter an incorrect quantity during data entry.
  System Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the warehouse processes that lead to incorrect quantity calculations.
  Batch Management: If batch management is involved, the batch may not have sufficient stock available, leading to a request for a quantity that cannot be fulfilled.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Input: Verify the quantity being entered in the transaction. Ensure that it is greater than zero.
  Review Transaction Data: If the quantity is derived from another source (like a previous transaction), check that source to ensure it is correct.
  Adjust Inventory: If the quantity is based on inventory levels, ensure that the inventory is correctly updated and reflects the actual stock levels.
  Batch Availability: If applicable, check the availability of the batch to ensure that there is enough stock to fulfill the request.
  User Training: Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering quantities in the system to avoid this error in the future.
  System Configuration Review: If the issue persists, it may be necessary to review the system configuration or consult with an SAP EWM expert to ensure that all settings are correct.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM that may be related to the operation you are performing (e.g., LT01 for transfer orders).
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation for EWM processes to ensure compliance with best practices.
  Support: If the issue cannot be resolved internally, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.