How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN169 - Maximum actual quantity value is &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 169

• Message text: Maximum actual quantity value is &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN169 - Maximum actual quantity value is &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN169 Maximum actual quantity value is &1 typically occurs in the context of the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) system, particularly when dealing with radio frequency (RF) transactions. This error indicates that the actual quantity being entered exceeds the maximum allowable quantity defined for the specific operation or item.
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Exceeds Limit: The user is trying to enter a quantity that is greater than the maximum quantity allowed for the item or operation.
  Configuration Settings: The maximum quantity may be defined in the system settings or in the material master data.
  Warehouse Process Type: Certain warehouse process types may have restrictions on the maximum quantity that can be processed in a single transaction.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Maximum Quantity Settings:
  
  Review the maximum quantity settings for the specific item in the material master or the relevant configuration settings in EWM.
  Navigate to the material master data and check the relevant views (e.g., Warehouse Management view) to see if there are any limits set.
  
  
  
  Adjust Quantity:
  
  If the quantity being entered is indeed too high, adjust the quantity to be within the allowed limits.
  Ensure that the quantity entered does not exceed the maximum defined value.
  
  
  
  Review Warehouse Process Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration of the warehouse process types to see if there are any restrictions on the maximum quantity for the specific process being executed.
  If necessary, consult with your SAP EWM configuration team to adjust these settings.
  
  
  
  User Training:
  
  Ensure that users are trained on the correct procedures for entering quantities in RF transactions to avoid exceeding limits.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional insights or updates that may address the issue.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCWM/MON for monitoring or /SCWM/PRDI for inbound processing to analyze the situation further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide fixes or additional information regarding this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, 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.