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SAP message number 477 within class M8 - Credit memo qty greater than returned qty








Messsage Text for 477(M8)

Credit memo qty greater than returned qty


What causes this issue?
You are entering a credit memo for a purchase order item which is flagged as a returns item. The quantity for which you are entering the credit memo is smaller than the difference between the quantity returned and that credited to date.
INCLUDE MM_IV_MELDUNGEN OBJECT DOKU ID TX

System Response
The system has established that the product of (credit memo quantity - quantity to be credited) x order price is larger than the tolerance for quantity variances set in Customizing.

How to fix the issue?
Check your entries are correct and make any necessary changes.
Copied from 081; adapted for returns


ABAP Code to add mesage to own reports


MESSAGE W477(M8). "warning message
MESSAGE E477(M8). "Error message
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