Symptom
System is not allowing a negative stock quantity posting even though 'Negative stocks allowed in plant' is set in the material master.
Environment
SAP S/4HANA Cloud Public
Reproducing the Issue
“Allow Negative Stock” checkbox is enabled in material master
Current available stock is less than the quantity being posted. Cannot post a good issue due to error M7021.
Cause
Negative Stock is not allowed on Plant / Sloc level
Negative stock balances can only result if they are allowed at the following levels:
- Valuation area level
- Storage location level
- Material level (plant data in the material master record)
Resolution
Implementation Activities (IMG)
Materials Management > Inventory Management and Physical Inventory > Goods Issue / Transfer Postings > Allow Negative Stocks
Set Negative Stock is as allowed for Plant / Sloc level
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Keywords
SIMG_CFMENUOLMBOMJ1, OMJ1, Negative Stock, M7021, Negative stocks allowed in plant , KBA , MM-FIO-IM-ANA-2CL , Fiori UI for Analytics in Inventory Management (Public Cld) , MM-IM-GI-2CL , Goods Issue and Return Delivery (Public Cloud) , How To
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