How To Fix /SCWM/UI_PACKING086 - Quantity is less than number of serial numbers entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/UI_PACKING -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Quantity is less than number of serial numbers entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING086 - Quantity is less than number of serial numbers entered ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/UI_PACKING086 indicates that the quantity of items being packed is less than the number of serial numbers that have been entered. This typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and packing processes within SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM).
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Quantity: The quantity of the product being packed does not match the number of serial numbers that have been entered. For example, if you are trying to pack 5 items but have entered 6 serial numbers, this error will occur.
  Incorrect Serial Number Entry: There may be an error in the serial number entry process, such as entering serial numbers for items that are not present in the quantity being packed.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration settings in the system that enforce strict validation rules regarding serial number management.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Quantity and Serial Numbers: Check the quantity of the items you are trying to pack and ensure that