How To Fix XU022 - The entry quantity is overwritten by the quantity in production unit

XU022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: XU - Messages for Quantity Conversion at Batch Level (Steel-AI)

• Message number: 022

• Message text: The entry quantity is overwritten by the quantity in production unit

What causes this issue?

If you enter a quantity in alternative units of measure, the system
converts to the production unit, in which the quantity is also updated.

System Response

The quantity entered is replaced by the calculated production quantity.
The unit of entry is overwritten by the production unit

How to fix this error?

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message XU022 - The entry quantity is overwritten by the quantity in production unit ?

  The SAP error message XU022, which states "The entry quantity is overwritten by the quantity in production unit," typically occurs in the context of production orders or goods movements where there is a discrepancy between the quantity entered and the quantity expected based on the production unit of measure.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Unit of Measure (UoM) Configuration: The error often arises when there is a mismatch between the unit of measure used in the production order and the unit of measure that is being entered during the transaction. For example, if the production order is set up to use a production unit of measure (like pieces or kilograms) and the user tries to enter a quantity in a different unit of measure, SAP will overwrite the entered quantity with the quantity in the production unit.
  
  
  Conversion Factors: If the conversion factors between the different units of measure are not correctly defined in the material master,