How To Fix SEPMRA_PRODUCT203 - The quantity must not be negative

SEPMRA_PRODUCT203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SEPMRA_PRODUCT - EPM Fiori Ref Apps: Message Class for Product

• Message number: 203

• Message text: The quantity must not be negative

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SEPMRA_PRODUCT203 - Details

• The SAP error message SEPMRA_PRODUCT203, which states "The quantity must not be negative," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or product-related transactions in SAP. This error indicates that an attempt is being made to process a transaction where a negative quantity is not allowed, such as in stock movements, sales orders, or inventory adjustments.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Quantity Entry: The most common cause is that a user is trying to enter a negative quantity for a product in a transaction where only positive quantities are valid.
  Incorrect Configuration: The system may be configured in a way that does not allow negative stock levels for certain materials or products.
  Data Entry Error: A simple typographical error where a user mistakenly enters a negative value instead of a positive one.
  Business Logic Violation: The business rules defined in the system may prohibit negative quantities for specific processes or transactions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the transaction or document