How To Fix FRE867 - Article &1 not processed because of replenishment type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FRE - F&R CON R/3 - Messages

• Message number: 867

• Message text: Article &1 not processed because of replenishment type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FRE867 - Article &1 not processed because of replenishment type ?

  The SAP error message FRE867 indicates that an article (material) is not processed due to its replenishment type. This error typically arises in the context of inventory management and logistics, particularly when dealing with stock replenishment processes.
  Cause:
  The error message FRE867 is triggered when the system encounters an article that has a replenishment type that is not compatible with the operation being performed. Common reasons for this error include:
  
  Incompatible Replenishment Type: The article may have a replenishment type that does not allow for certain types of processing, such as automatic replenishment or manual stock transfers.
  Configuration Issues: The replenishment type assigned to the article may not be correctly configured in the system, leading to restrictions on how the article can be processed.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data for the article may be incomplete or incorrect, particularly in the areas related to inventory management and replenishment settings.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the FRE867 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Replenishment Type:
  
  Go to the material master record for the affected article (transaction code MM03).
  Check the "MRP" (Material Requirements Planning) or "Inventory Management" views to see the assigned replenishment type.
  Ensure that the replenishment type is appropriate for the intended operation.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  If you have access to configuration settings, check the settings for replenishment types in the relevant customizing transaction (e.g., SPRO).
  Ensure that the replenishment type is set up correctly and that it allows for the desired processing.
  
  
  
  Update Material Master Data:
  
  If the material master data is incomplete or incorrect, update the necessary fields to ensure that the article can be processed correctly.
  Pay special attention to fields related to inventory management, MRP, and replenishment settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help files related to replenishment types and inventory management to understand the implications of different settings.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Replenishment Types: These are settings in SAP that determine how stock is replenished for a material. Common replenishment types include manual replenishment, automatic replenishment, and others.
  Material Master Data: This is a central repository of information related to materials in SAP, including details about inventory management, purchasing, and sales.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MM03 (Display Material), MM02 (Change Material), and SPRO (Customizing) for configuration checks.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the FRE867 error and implement the necessary changes to resolve it.