How To Fix V4071 - Check item &, quantity change exceeds the change tolerance

V4071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: V4 - Nachrichten Verkauf (Variable Meldungen und EDI-Meldungen)

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Check item &, quantity change exceeds the change tolerance

What causes this issue?

A check is performed for item &v1& to determine whether the quantity
differences between the current delivery schedule and its predecessor
and between the current JIT delivery schedule and delivery schedule
exceed the tolerances defined in the item. During the check for
delivery schedule &v2& against delivery schedule &v3&, it was
determined that the tolerance level had been exceeded for date &v4&.

System Response

Depending on the system configuration, either a warning or error
meesage informs you of this situation. The scheduling agreement can be
blocked for delivery.

How to fix this error?

You can examine the deviations using the "Analysis" function. Check the
delivery schedule quantities and, if necessary, release the
scheduling agreement for delivery.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

V4071 - Details

• The SAP error message V4071, which states "Check item &, quantity change exceeds the change tolerance," typically occurs in the context of sales and distribution (SD) when there is a discrepancy between the quantity of goods being processed (e.g., in a sales order, delivery, or billing document) and the expected quantity based on the original document or configuration settings.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Quantity Change Exceeds Tolerance: The error indicates that the quantity change for a specific item exceeds the predefined tolerance limits set in the system. This can happen during various processes, such as:
  
  Modifying a sales order or delivery.
  Adjusting quantities in billing documents.
  Changes made to the item quantity that surpass the allowed percentage or absolute value defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Configuration Settings: The tolerance limits for quantity changes are usually defined in the configuration settings of the SAP system. If the change exceeds these limits, the system will trigger this error.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Tolerance Settings:
  
  Check the configuration