How To Fix V1501 - Target qty of reference: &1 &2 (total referenced: &3 &4)

V1501 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V1 - Verkaufsbelegbearbeitung

• Message number: 501

• Message text: Target qty of reference: &1 &2 (total referenced: &3 &4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message V1501 - Target qty of reference: &1 &2 (total referenced: &3 &4) ?

  The SAP error message V1501 typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when there is an issue with the target quantity of a reference document, such as a sales order or delivery. The message indicates that the target quantity specified in the document does not match the total referenced quantity.
  
  Cause:
  The error message V1501 can be triggered by several factors, including:
  
  Mismatch in Quantities: The target quantity specified in the document does not match the total quantity referenced from other documents (e.g., sales orders, deliveries, or billing documents).
  Incomplete Data: There may be missing or incomplete data in the reference documents that leads to discrepancies in the quantities.
  Incorrect Configuration: There could be issues with the configuration of the sales document types or item categories that affect how quantities are calculated or referenced.
  Manual Changes: If manual changes were made to the quantities in the document, it could lead to inconsistencies with