How To Fix MD383 - Value &1 not allowed for field &2.

MD383 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 383

• Message text: Value &1 not allowed for field &2.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD383 - Value &1 not allowed for field &2. ?

  The SAP error message MD383, which states "Value &1 not allowed for field &2," typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) or related modules when an invalid value is entered for a specific field in a transaction or configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Input: The value entered for a field does not meet the predefined criteria or is not allowed based on the configuration settings in the system.
  Field Restrictions: Certain fields may have specific allowed values (e.g., status codes, material types, etc.), and the value provided does not match any of these.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the material master, MRP settings, or other related settings that restrict the values that can be entered.
  Data Consistency: The value might be inconsistent with other related data in the system, leading to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Input Values: Review the value you are trying to enter for the field and ensure it