How To Fix MD180 - *** COMMENT: Gross lot sizes

MD180 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 180

• Message text: *** COMMENT: Gross lot sizes

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD180 - *** COMMENT: Gross lot sizes ?

  The SAP error message MD180, which states "Gross lot sizes," typically relates to issues with the lot size settings in the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) configuration. This error can occur when the system encounters problems with the defined lot sizes for production or procurement in the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Lot Size Configuration: The error often arises when the lot size settings for a material are not properly defined or are inconsistent with the planning parameters.
  Material Master Data: Issues in the material master data, such as missing or incorrect lot size information, can trigger this error.
  MRP Type: The MRP type assigned to the material may not support the lot size configuration being used.
  Planning Strategy: The planning strategy for the material may not align with the lot size settings, leading to discrepancies.
  Data Inconsistencies: Inconsistencies in the data related to the material, such as changes in the lot size that have not been updated in