How To Fix 61181 - Material component is a planned receipt

61181 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 181

• Message text: Material component is a planned receipt

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61181 - Material component is a planned receipt ?

  The SAP error message 61181, "Material component is a planned receipt," typically occurs in the context of production planning and material requirements planning (MRP). This error indicates that the system is trying to use a material component that is not available for consumption because it is still in the planning stage and has not yet been received or produced.
  
  Cause:
  
  Planned Receipts: The material component in question is marked as a planned receipt in the system, meaning it is expected to be received in the future but is not currently available in stock.
  Production Orders: This error often arises when trying to confirm a production order or when attempting to allocate materials for production that are not physically available.
  MRP Settings: The MRP settings may not be configured correctly, leading to discrepancies between planned and actual stock levels.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Stock Levels: Verify the stock levels of the material component in question. You can do this