How To Fix ADPTM073 - Select a quantity for the priority autoswitch function

ADPTM073 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ADPTM - Message Class for Component Maintenance Cockpit

• Message number: 073

• Message text: Select a quantity for the priority autoswitch function

What causes this issue?

You selected the priority autoswitch function. This switches a
stock-based priority to a time-based priority automatically once a
material's reorder point quantity falls below a determined comparison
quantity. This quantity has not been defined.

System Response

The system does not allow this selection.

How to fix this error?

Either specify a comparison quantity or deactivate the function.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ADPTM073 - Select a quantity for the priority autoswitch function ?

  The SAP error message ADPTM073, which states "Select a quantity for the priority autoswitch function," typically occurs in the context of using the priority autoswitch feature in SAP, particularly in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or similar areas where product allocation and planning are involved.
  
  Cause:
  This error message is triggered when the system expects a quantity to be specified for the priority autoswitch function, but none has been provided. This can happen due to:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not entered a quantity in the relevant field.
  
  Configuration Issues: The system may not be properly configured to handle the autoswitch function.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be issues with the data being processed, such as missing or incorrect master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the ADPTM073 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Enter Quantity: Ensure that you have entered a valid quantity in the field designated for the priority autoswitch function. This is often a