How To Fix W+617 - All units for material & have already been used

W+617 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: W+ -

• Message number: 617

• Message text: All units for material & have already been used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message W+617 - All units for material & have already been used ?

  SAP Error Message:
  W+617 – All units for material & have already been used
  
  
  Cause:
  This warning message typically occurs in SAP when you are trying to assign or use units of measure (UoM) for a material, but all the available units for that material have already been fully utilized or assigned in the current context. 
  For example, this can happen during goods movement, batch management, or when trying to allocate stock or units in a process where the system tracks unit consumption or assignment. The system detects that there are no remaining units left to be used or assigned for the material in question.
  
  Common Scenarios:
  
  When creating or processing a delivery or goods issue, and the quantity requested exceeds the available stock or units.
  During batch or serial number assignment, if all units of a batch or serial number have been allocated.
  In production or order processing, if the material quantity has already been fully