How To Fix WSTI001 - Please enter count quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WSTI - Messages about Store Workbench, Physical Inventory

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Please enter count quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WSTI001 - Please enter count quantity ?

  SAP Error Message:
  
  WSTI001 - Please enter count quantity
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs when you are performing a physical inventory count or posting a goods movement related to inventory counting, and the system expects you to enter a count quantity but it has not been provided. Essentially, the system requires the quantity of the counted stock to proceed, and if this field is left blank or zero, the error message WSTI001 is triggered.
  
  When does it occur?
  
  During physical inventory document entry (MI01/MI04/MI07 transactions).
  When entering count results in inventory counting.
  While posting inventory differences (MI10).
  In warehouse management processes involving stock counting.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter the count quantity: Make sure to input the actual counted quantity in the relevant field before saving or posting.
  Check the input screen: Verify that the count quantity field is not left blank or zero.
  Data consistency: Ensure that the quantity entered is logical and consistent with the stock being counted.
  User training: Educate users on the importance of entering the count quantity during physical inventory processes.
  
  
  Additional Information:
  
  The message is a standard SAP warning/error to enforce data integrity during inventory management.
  If you are automating or interfacing inventory counts, ensure that the count quantity is correctly passed to SAP.
  In some cases, customizing or user-exits might influence the behavior of count quantity fields; check if any enhancements are affecting this.
  Refer to SAP Note or documentation related to physical inventory processes if the problem persists despite entering quantities.
  
  
  Summary:
  
  WSTI001 is triggered because the system requires a count quantity during inventory counting or posting, and it was not entered. The fix is to enter the count quantity before proceeding.