How To Fix WU075 - Allocation table qty (in unit &) greater than planned qty &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WU - Promotion management messages

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Allocation table qty (in unit &) greater than planned qty &

What causes this issue?

The item quantity to be allocated is larger than the planned sales
quantity.

System Response

The allocation table quantity is not used as the planned sales
quantity.

How to fix this error?

Enter 0 as the planned sales quantity.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WU075 - Allocation table qty (in unit &) greater than planned qty & ?

  The SAP error message WU075 indicates that there is an issue with the allocation of quantities in a production or planning scenario. Specifically, it means that the quantity being allocated in the allocation table exceeds the planned quantity for that particular item or operation.
  Cause:
  
  Excess Allocation: The allocation quantity specified in the allocation table is greater than the planned quantity for the production order or the planned order.
  Data Entry Error: There may have been a mistake in entering the allocation quantities, leading to an over-allocation.
  Planning Discrepancies: The planning data may not have been updated correctly, leading to inconsistencies between the planned and allocated quantities.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material or production order that affect how quantities are calculated and allocated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Allocation Data: Check the allocation table to ensure that the quantities entered are correct and do not exceed the planned quantities.
  Adjust Planned Quantities: If the allocation is indeed correct and necessary, consider adjusting the planned quantities to match the allocation.
  Correct Data Entry: If there was an error in data entry, correct the allocation quantities to ensure they are within the planned limits.
  Check Planning Parameters: Review the planning parameters and settings in the system to ensure they are configured correctly.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on handling allocation issues in your version of SAP.
  Run MRP: If applicable, run the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process again to update the planned quantities based on current demand and supply.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like CO02 (Change Production Order) or MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to review and adjust the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that users have the appropriate roles and permissions to make changes to allocation and planning data.
  Testing: After making adjustments, test the changes in a development or quality environment before applying them to production to ensure that the issue is resolved without introducing new problems.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and control.