Symptom
The system permits creation of production orders for quantities exceeding the open quantity from the production request.
Environment
SAP Business ByDesign
Reproducing the Issue
- Go to production control work center.
- Go to production requests view.
- Search and select the relevant production request.
- Choose Create Order button, select Partial Quantity.
- Enter a quantity more than the open quantity in the production request.
- A production order is created successfully.
Cause
- The system provides flexibility to accommodate over production and other operational realities.
- This enables companies to produce or confirm quantities exceeding the originally requested amount.
- Currently, there is no restriction available to limit this behavior.
Resolution
This is standard system behavior.
Post this requirement in the Influence Forum at https://influence.sap.com/sap/ino/#/campaign/886
Keywords
production order, excess quantity, quantity restriction, SAP Business ByDesign, production request, customer influence forum, system behavior, open quantity , KBA , AP-PE-ORD , Production Order , How To
Product
SAP Business ByDesign all versions
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