How To Fix /STTPEC/WHS_MOB040 - TO item &1: More quantity than planned cannot be scanned.

/STTPEC/WHS_MOB040 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /STTPEC/WHS_MOB -

• Message number: 040

• Message text: TO item &1: More quantity than planned cannot be scanned.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /STTPEC/WHS_MOB040 - TO item &1: More quantity than planned cannot be scanned. ?

  The SAP error message /STTPEC/WHS_MOB040 TO item &1: More quantity than planned cannot be scanned typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and mobile data entry. This error indicates that the quantity being scanned for a transfer order (TO) item exceeds the quantity that was originally planned for that item in the transfer order.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Quantity Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is that the user is attempting to scan a quantity that is greater than what is specified in the transfer order. This can happen if:
  
  The user misreads the quantity.
  There is a discrepancy between the physical stock and the planned stock in the system.
  The transfer order was modified after the initial creation, and the user is not aware of the changes.
  
  
  
  System Configuration: There may be settings in the system that restrict the scanning of quantities beyond what is planned.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Transfer Order Details:
  
  Check the transfer order in the SAP