How To Fix WB2_ASGT019 - The new assignment quantity is negative

WB2_ASGT019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2_ASGT - Shadow items ans assignments

• Message number: 019

• Message text: The new assignment quantity is negative

What causes this issue?

The new assignment quantity is negative and this is not a permitted
value.

System Response

The assignment can be identified by GUID &V1&.

How to fix this error?

Adjust the assignment quantity.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2_ASGT019 - The new assignment quantity is negative ?

  The SAP error message WB2_ASGT019, which states "The new assignment quantity is negative," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or logistics when trying to adjust or assign quantities in a way that results in a negative value. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during stock transfers, inventory adjustments, or when processing goods movements.
  
  Cause:
  
  Negative Quantity Assignment: The most direct cause of this error is that the system is attempting to assign a negative quantity to a stock item, which is not allowed.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Users may have entered an incorrect quantity during a transaction, leading to a negative value.
  Stock Levels: The current stock levels may not support the requested operation, such as trying to reduce stock below zero.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that do not allow for negative stock levels, which can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Input: Review the quantity being entered