Message type: E = Error
Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition
Message number: 421
Message text: Quantity entered $ exceeds quantity $ in order
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SE421
- Quantity entered $ exceeds quantity $ in order ?The SAP error message SE421 ("Quantity entered $ exceeds quantity $ in order") typically occurs when there is a discrepancy between the quantity you are trying to enter in a transaction and the quantity that is allowed or available in the corresponding order. This can happen in various contexts, such as sales orders, purchase orders, or production orders.
Cause: Quantity Mismatch: The quantity you are trying to enter exceeds the quantity that is available or allowed in the order. Order Status: The order may be in a status that does not allow for additional quantities to be added (e.g., completed, closed). Stock Availability: If you are trying to allocate stock, there may not be enough stock available to fulfill the requested quantity.
Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that limit the quantities that can be processed. Document Type Restrictions: Certain document types may have restrictions on the quantities that can be entered.
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