How To Fix MD127 - No appropriate planned indep.reqmts were found for the version

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MD - Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

• Message number: 127

• Message text: No appropriate planned indep.reqmts were found for the version

What causes this issue?

The system could not determine any independent requirement items for
the version number that you entered. It is possible that several
independent requirments items of this version number were deleted.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Check the planned independent requirements of this version.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD127 - No appropriate planned indep.reqmts were found for the version ?

  The SAP error message MD127 ("No appropriate planned independent requirements were found for the version") typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when the system is unable to find any planned independent requirements (PIRs) for a specific version of a material. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions is essential for resolving the issue.
  Causes of MD127 Error
  
  
  No Planned Independent Requirements: The most straightforward cause is that there are no planned independent requirements defined for the material in the specified planning version.
  
  
  Incorrect Planning Version: The version specified in the planning run may not have any PIRs associated with it. Each version can have different sets of requirements.
  
  
  Date Range Issues: The date range for the planned independent requirements may not align with the planning horizon of the MRP run. If the PIRs are outside the planning period, they will not be considered.
  
  
  Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be set up correctly, or the relevant views (like MRP view) may not be maintained.
  
  
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the MRP run may be too restrictive, leading to the exclusion of relevant PIRs.
  
  
  Solutions to MD127 Error
  
  
  Check Planned Independent Requirements:
  
  Go to transaction MD61 (Create Planned Independent Requirements) or MD62 (Change Planned Independent Requirements) to verify if there are any PIRs defined for the material and version in question.
  If there are no PIRs, create them as needed.
  
  
  
  Verify Planning Version:
  
  Ensure that you are using the correct planning version in your MRP run. You can check this in the MRP configuration or during the MRP execution.
  
  
  
  Review Date Ranges:
  
  Check the validity dates of the PIRs to ensure they fall within the planning horizon. You can adjust the planning horizon in the MRP settings if necessary.
  
  
  
  Material Master Review:
  
  Review the material master data (transaction MM03) to ensure that the MRP views are correctly maintained and that the material is set up for planning.
  
  
  
  Adjust Selection Criteria:
  
  If you are using specific selection criteria in your MRP run, consider broadening them to include more materials or requirements.
  
  
  
  Run MRP in the Background:
  
  Sometimes running MRP in the background can help identify issues that may not be apparent in a foreground run.
  
  
  
  Related Information
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MD61: Create Planned Independent Requirements
  MD62: Change Planned Independent Requirements
  MD03: MRP Run
  MM03: Display Material Master
  
  
  
  MRP Configuration: Review the MRP configuration settings in transaction SPRO to ensure that everything is set up correctly for your planning processes.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to the MD127 error.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the MD127 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.