How To Fix J3RF_SHELF_LIFE107 - Total amount of material items is zero

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: J3RF_SHELF_LIFE - Splitting Terms of Payment by Shelf Life

• Message number: 107

• Message text: Total amount of material items is zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message J3RF_SHELF_LIFE107 - Total amount of material items is zero ?

  The SAP error message J3RF_SHELF_LIFE107 indicates that the total amount of material items is zero. This error typically occurs in the context of managing shelf life data for materials in SAP, particularly in the logistics or inventory management modules.
  Cause:
  
  
  Zero Quantity: The most common cause of this error is that the system is trying to process a material that has a total quantity of zero. This could happen if:
  
  The material has not been received into inventory.
  The material has been fully consumed or sold.
  There is a discrepancy in inventory records.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of shelf life management settings or the material master data.
  
  
  Data Entry Errors: Errors during data entry or during the execution of a transaction that involves the material can lead to this issue.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Stock: Verify the stock levels of the material in question. You can do this by using transaction codes like MMBE (Stock Overview) to see if the material exists and has a non-zero quantity.
  
  
  Inventory Reconciliation: If the stock levels are incorrect, perform an inventory reconciliation to ensure that the physical stock matches the system records. This may involve:
  
  Conducting a physical inventory count.
  Adjusting stock levels using transactions like MI01 (Create Physical Inventory Document) or MB1C (Other Goods Receipts).
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data: Check the material master data for any inconsistencies or missing information related to shelf life management. Ensure that the shelf life data is correctly maintained.
  
  
  Configuration Check: If the issue persists, review the configuration settings for shelf life management in the system. This may involve checking the settings in the following areas:
  
  Material type settings.
  Shelf life expiration date settings.
  Batch management settings (if applicable).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on shelf life management and error handling.
  
  
  Contact Support: If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as:
  
  MMBE: Stock Overview
  MB1C: Other Goods Receipts
  MI01: Create Physical Inventory Document
  MM02: Change Material Master
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups for shared experiences and solutions.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.