How To Fix MD487 - Scheduling executed, see log for information messages

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 487

• Message text: Scheduling executed, see log for information messages

What causes this issue?

When scheduling, messages were recorded in the scheduling log
containing information on the automatic selection of the routing or on
a possible data inconsistency (for example, in the work center no
operating time was entered or in the operation no standard values were
maintained).

System Response

The planned order was scheduled and capacity requirements were created.
It is possible that the data is inconsistent.

How to fix this error?

Display the scheduling log - this log is not saved in the system so you
have to schedule the planned order first so that the system records
this log.
Check the messages that are contained in the scheduling log.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MD487 - Scheduling executed, see log for information messages ?

  The SAP error message MD487 ("Scheduling executed, see log for information messages") typically indicates that a scheduling run has been executed in the system, but there are additional messages or warnings that provide more context about the scheduling process. This message itself is not an error but rather a notification that the scheduling process has completed, and you should check the logs for further details.
  Cause:
  
  Scheduling Process: The message is generated after the scheduling process (like MRP run) has been executed. It indicates that the system has completed the scheduling but may have encountered issues or warnings during the process.
  Log Messages: The log may contain information about materials that could not be scheduled, issues with stock levels, or other warnings that need to be addressed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check the Log: 
  
  Go to the transaction code where the scheduling was executed (e.g., MD01, MD02, etc.).
  Look for the log messages associated with the scheduling run. You can usually find this in the "Log" or "Messages" section of the transaction.
  Review the messages for any warnings or errors that need to be addressed.
  
  
  
  Address Warnings/Errors: 
  
  Based on the log messages, take appropriate actions. This may include:
  
  Adjusting material master data.
  Ensuring that there is sufficient stock available.
  Checking for any planning parameters that may need adjustment.
  Resolving any issues related to demand or supply.
  
  
  
  
  
  Re-run Scheduling: After addressing any issues identified in the log, you may need to re-run the scheduling process to ensure that the changes take effect.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as MD01 (MRP Run), MD02 (Single-item, Single-level MRP), and MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to analyze the situation further.
  MRP Configuration: Ensure that your MRP settings are correctly configured in the system, including planning parameters, lot sizing, and lead times.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to MRP or scheduling in your version of SAP.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the underlying issues related to the MD487 message and take corrective actions as necessary.