How To Fix M3451 - Maximum stock and ordering costs not possible in one profile

M3451 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: M3 - Material Master

• Message number: 451

• Message text: Maximum stock and ordering costs not possible in one profile

What causes this issue?

You have selected maximum stock level as well as ordering
costs. However, it is not possible to include both values in the same
profile.

How to fix this error?

Decide which of the two values you want to include in the profile, and
make your selections accordingly.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message M3451 - Maximum stock and ordering costs not possible in one profile ?

  The SAP error message M3451, which states "Maximum stock and ordering costs not possible in one profile," typically occurs in the context of inventory management and material requirements planning (MRP). This error indicates that the configuration settings for the material master or the planning parameters are not compatible with the defined maximum stock and ordering costs.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The error often arises when the maximum stock and ordering costs defined in the material master or MRP profile exceed the allowable limits set by the system.
  Inconsistent Parameters: There may be inconsistencies in the parameters set for the material, such as the maximum stock level, safety stock, or ordering costs that do not align with the overall planning strategy.
  Profile Settings: The MRP profile assigned to the material may not be correctly configured to handle the specified costs.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the MRP data.
  Ensure