How To Fix /SCWM/RF_EN172 - Difference &1 > partial quantity &2

/SCWM/RF_EN172 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/RF_EN -

• Message number: 172

• Message text: Difference &1 > partial quantity &2

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/SCWM/RF_EN172 - Details

• The SAP error message /SCWM/RF_EN172 Difference &1 > partial quantity &2 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 there is a discrepancy between the expected quantity and the actual quantity being processed.
  
  Cause:
  The error message is triggered when the difference between the expected quantity (denoted as &1) and the partial quantity (denoted as &2) exceeds the allowed limit. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  Incorrect Quantity Input: The user may have entered a quantity that is higher than what is available or expected.
  Stock Discrepancies: There may be discrepancies in stock levels due to previous transactions, inventory adjustments, or errors in stock counting.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be configured correctly to handle the expected quantities, leading to mismatches.
  Batch Management: If batch management is enabled, issues with batch quantities can also lead to