How To Fix M3074 - Splitting indicator reset since unnecessary with this MRP type

M3074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Splitting indicator reset since unnecessary with this MRP type

What causes this issue?

The splitting indicator is important only with forecast-based planning.
However, you have chosen an MRP type for which forecast-based planning
is not defined.

System Response

The splitting indicator entered by you has therefore been reset.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3074 - Splitting indicator reset since unnecessary with this MRP type ?

  The SAP error message M3074, which states "Splitting indicator reset since unnecessary with this MRP type," typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when the system is trying to process a material that has a splitting indicator set, but the MRP type assigned to that material does not support splitting.
  
  Cause:
  
  MRP Type: The material in question has an MRP type that does not allow for splitting. Common MRP types that do not support splitting include types like "PD" (MRP) or "VB" (Reorder Point Planning).
  Splitting Indicator: The splitting indicator is set in the material master, but the MRP type does not require or allow for it. This can happen if the material was previously configured with a different MRP type that allowed splitting.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the configuration of the material master data or the MRP settings.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MRP Type: Review the MRP type assigned to the