How To Fix M3432 - Profile contains the reorder point; choose an appropriate MRP type

M3432 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 432

• Message text: Profile contains the reorder point; choose an appropriate MRP type

What causes this issue?

Since you want the reorder point to be contained in the profile, you
must choose an MRP type that allows a reorder point. This can be one of
the following:

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

<DS:GLOS.3526C4A0AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Reorder point planning</>
<DS:GLOS.3526C356AFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Time-phased materials
planning</>
<DS:GLOS.3526BC1BAFAB52B9E10000009B38F974>Replenishment planning</>

System Response

How to fix this error?

Enter the appropriate MRP type.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3432 - Profile contains the reorder point; choose an appropriate MRP type ?

  The SAP error message M3432 indicates that there is an issue with the material master data configuration, specifically related to the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) settings. The message states that the profile contains a reorder point, which means that the system expects a specific MRP type that is compatible with reorder point planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises when:
  
  The material master record has been set up with a reorder point, but the MRP type assigned to the material does not support reorder point planning.
  The MRP type is incorrectly configured or not suitable for the intended planning strategy.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the M3432 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03).
  Check the MRP 1 view to see the MRP type assigned to the material.
  Verify if the reorder point is set in the MRP 2 view.
  
  
  
  Change MRP Type:
  
  If the current MRP type does not support reorder point