How To Fix /SCWM/PWR014 - Quantity &1 not allowed; enter a positive quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/PWR -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Quantity &1 not allowed; enter a positive quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/PWR014 - Quantity &1 not allowed; enter a positive quantity ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/PWR014 Quantity &1 not allowed; enter a positive quantity typically occurs in the context of the Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module when a user attempts to perform an action that requires a positive quantity, but the quantity entered is either zero or negative.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Quantity Input: The most common cause of this error is that the user has entered a quantity that is either zero or negative when the system expects a positive quantity.
  System Configuration: There may be specific configurations or settings in the system that enforce the requirement for positive quantities in certain transactions.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error during data entry can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Input: Ensure that the quantity you are entering is a positive number. If you intended to enter a specific quantity, double-check your input.
  Review Transaction Context: Understand the context of the transaction you are performing. Some transactions may