How To Fix MECCP201 - Value for status "red" must be greater than value for status "yellow"

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MECCP -

• Message number: 201

• Message text: Value for status "red" must be greater than value for status "yellow"

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MECCP201 - Value for status "red" must be greater than value for status "yellow" ?

  The SAP error message MECCP201 indicates that there is an issue with the configuration of status values in a particular process, likely related to the management of stock or inventory levels in the context of materials management or production planning. Specifically, it suggests that the value assigned to the "red" status must be greater than the value assigned to the "yellow" status. This is typically used in scenarios where stock levels are monitored, and different thresholds are set to indicate various levels of urgency or action required.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system detects that the threshold value for the "red" status (which usually indicates a critical or urgent condition) is not greater than the threshold value for the "yellow" status (which typically indicates a warning or caution condition). This can happen due to:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The thresholds for the statuses have been set incorrectly in the system.
  Data Entry Error: During the