How To Fix SE859 - Quantity entered &1 less than target quantity &2 in contract


SE859 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: SE - Dienstleistungen Stammdaten Leistungsposition

  • Message number: 859

  • Message text: Quantity entered &1 less than target quantity &2 in contract

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SE859 - Quantity entered &1 less than target quantity &2 in contract ?
    The SAP error message SE859 indicates that the quantity entered for a contract is less than the target quantity specified in that contract. This error typically occurs in the context of contract management, where the system enforces rules to ensure that the quantities being processed align with the contractual agreements.
    
    Cause: Quantity Mismatch: The primary cause of this error is that the quantity you are trying to enter (e.g., in a purchase order or delivery) is less than the target quantity defined in the contract. Contract Conditions: The contract may have specific conditions or limits that require the entered quantity to meet or exceed the target quantity. Data Entry Error: There may be a simple data entry mistake where the wrong quantity was inputted.
    Solution: Verify Contract Details: Check the contract details to confirm the target quantity. Ensure that you understand the contractual obligations and the quantities involved. Adjust Quantity: If the entered quantity is indeed less

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