How To Fix /SPE/VL033 - The quantity change request is only supported with qRFC or eSOA technique

/SPE/VL033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SPE/VL -

• Message number: 033

• Message text: The quantity change request is only supported with qRFC or eSOA technique

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SPE/VL033 - The quantity change request is only supported with qRFC or eSOA technique ?

  The SAP error message /SPE/VL033 indicates that a quantity change request in the SAP system is not being processed because it requires a specific communication method, either qRFC (queued Remote Function Call) or eSOA (Enterprise Service-Oriented Architecture). This error typically arises in scenarios involving the handling of logistics processes, such as in the context of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules.
  
  Cause:
  
  Communication Method: The system is configured to handle quantity change requests using qRFC or eSOA, but the current setup is not using one of these methods.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the system settings that prevents the use of the required communication method.
  Process Flow: The process flow that is being executed may not be designed to support the quantity change request in the way it is currently being attempted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the system is configured to use qRFC or eSOA for