How To Fix FSH_PP_MD075 - Cannot maintain deviation quantity for item category &1

FSH_PP_MD075 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_PP_MD - Message Class for PP Master Data

• Message number: 075

• Message text: Cannot maintain deviation quantity for item category &1

What causes this issue?

When you want to maintain deviation quantity for a BOM component, the
item category of the component must be one of the following types:
L (stock Item)
N (Non-Stock Item)
T (Text Item)

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

System Response

How to fix this error?

Choose or enter one of the following item category values:
L (stock Item)
N (Non-Stock Item)
T (Text Item)
If you choose other than the above item category types, you cannot
maintain deviation quantities for a BOM component.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_PP_MD075 - Cannot maintain deviation quantity for item category &1 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_PP_MD075, which states "Cannot maintain deviation quantity for item category &1," typically occurs in the context of production planning and material management. This error is related to the handling of deviation quantities in the context of specific item categories in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered when you attempt to maintain or adjust the deviation quantity for an item category that does not support this functionality. The item category specified in the error message (represented by &1) may have restrictions that prevent the maintenance of deviation quantities.
  Common Causes:
  
  Item Category Restrictions: The item category may not be configured to allow deviation quantities. Certain item categories are designed for specific purposes and may not support all functionalities.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings in the material master or the production order may not allow for deviation quantities for the specified item category.
  Business Process Constraints: The business process being followed may not