How To Fix WB2B068 - The sales quantities do not correspond with the purchasing quantities

WB2B068 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WB2B - Trading Contract

• Message number: 068

• Message text: The sales quantities do not correspond with the purchasing quantities

What causes this issue?

The purchase quantity differs from the sales quantity. The system
settings define that the quantities must be the same before the
contract is activated.

System Response

The system does not set an active status.

How to fix this error?

Set a different status or reconcile the quanities.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WB2B068 - The sales quantities do not correspond with the purchasing quantities ?

  The SAP error message WB2B068 indicates a discrepancy between the sales quantities and the purchasing quantities in the system. This error typically arises in scenarios involving sales and distribution (SD) and materials management (MM) when there is a mismatch between what has been sold and what has been purchased or ordered.
  
  Cause:
  
  Mismatch in Quantities: The most common cause is that the sales order quantity does not match the quantity that has been ordered or received in the purchasing documents.
  Incorrect Data Entry: Manual entry errors in sales orders or purchase orders can lead to discrepancies.
  Changes in Orders: If there have been changes to the sales order or purchase order after they were created, this can lead to inconsistencies.
  Stock Availability: If stock levels have changed due to other transactions (like returns or additional sales), this can also cause discrepancies.
  Different Units of Measure: If the sales and purchasing documents are using different units of