How To Fix WP605 - Goods receipt for purchase order &: qty not sufficient for cancellation

WP605 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WP - Messages from POS interface

• Message number: 605

• Message text: Goods receipt for purchase order &: qty not sufficient for cancellation

What causes this issue?

The reversal goods movement could not be posted, as not enough stock
of the material exists.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WP605 - Goods receipt for purchase order &: qty not sufficient for cancellation ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WP605 - Goods receipt for purchase order & : qty not sufficient for cancellation
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you try to cancel (reverse) a goods receipt (GR) for a purchase order (PO), but the system finds that the quantity available for cancellation is insufficient. In other words, the quantity you are attempting to cancel exceeds the quantity that was originally posted or is currently available for reversal.
  Common reasons include:  
  
  The goods receipt has already been partially or fully canceled.  
  The quantity you are trying to cancel is greater than the quantity that was received.  
  Subsequent transactions (like goods issue, invoice receipt, or transfer postings) have reduced the quantity available for cancellation.  
  The stock related to the GR has been consumed or moved, so the system cannot reverse the original GR quantity.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, consider the