How To Fix WRF_APC271 - Quantity mismatch for key figure &1 and assortment &2 at level &3

WRF_APC271 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_APC - Messages for Operational Assortment Planning and Control

• Message number: 271

• Message text: Quantity mismatch for key figure &1 and assortment &2 at level &3

What causes this issue?

The difference between the planned and assigned quantities for key
figure &V1& and assorment &V2& at the characteristic level &V3& is
greater than the tolerated percentage.

System Response

It might be impossible to release your purchasing list item.

How to fix this error?

Review your planned quantities or your prepack/variant assignments.

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.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_APC271 - Quantity mismatch for key figure &1 and assortment &2 at level &3 ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation of the SAP error message:
  
  SAP Error Message:
  WRF_APC271 Quantity mismatch for key figure &1 and assortment &2 at level &3
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This error occurs in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), specifically in the Demand Planning or Supply Network Planning modules, when there is a quantity mismatch between a key figure and the corresponding assortment at a certain planning level.
  
  Key figure &1: This is the planning key figure (e.g., demand quantity, forecast quantity) involved in the mismatch.
  Assortment &2: The assortment or product grouping related to the key figure.
  Level &3: The planning level (e.g., product/location, product/customer) where the mismatch is detected.
  
  The mismatch means that the quantity values in the key figure do not align with the quantities defined or expected in the assortment at the specified level. This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect or inconsistent master data (e.g., product master, assortment definitions).
  Data load or integration errors where quantities