How To Fix /SCWM/PAS037 - Quantity supplied can't be a negative quantity.


/SCWM/PAS037 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SCWM/PAS -

  • Message number: 037

  • Message text: Quantity supplied can't be a negative quantity.

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/SCWM/PAS037 - Details

  • The SAP error message /SCWM/PAS037 Quantity supplied can't be a negative quantity typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when there is an attempt to process a supply or transfer of goods with a negative quantity. This situation is not allowed because it contradicts the basic principles of inventory management, where negative quantities do not make sense in the context of stock movements.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Data Entry: A user may have mistakenly entered a negative quantity when trying to supply or transfer stock. System
    Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the system that allow for negative quantities to be processed incorrectly. Integration Issues: If there are integrations with other systems (like ERP or third-party logistics), data inconsistencies may lead to negative quantities being sent to EWM. Business Logic Errors: Custom developments or enhancements may inadvertently allow for negative quantities to be processed.
    Solution: Check Input Values: Verify

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