How To Fix WRF_PRC_OTB018 - Quantity cannot be greater than &1

WRF_PRC_OTB018 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_OTB - Purchasing, Open-To-Buy, Seasonal Procurement Messages

• Message number: 018

• Message text: Quantity cannot be greater than &1

What causes this issue?

The quantity you entered is greater than the original quantity.

System Response

Within OTB procurement, it is not possible to increase a quantity, as
no budget can be released in this way.

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

How to fix this error?

Enter a quantity that is smaller than or equal to the original
quantity.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_OTB018 - Quantity cannot be greater than &1 ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_OTB018, which states "Quantity cannot be greater than &1," typically occurs in the context of pricing or order management within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Retail or SAP S/4HANA environments. This error indicates that the quantity being processed exceeds a predefined limit or threshold.
  
  Cause:
  
  Quantity Exceeds Limit: The most common cause of this error is that the quantity entered in a transaction (such as a sales order, purchase order, or stock transfer) exceeds the maximum allowable quantity defined in the system.
  Configuration Settings: There may be specific configuration settings in the pricing or inventory management modules that restrict the maximum quantity for certain products or transactions.
  Master Data Issues: The error could also arise from issues in the master data, such as incorrect settings in the material master or the pricing conditions.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity: Verify the quantity you are trying to enter. Ensure that it does not exceed