How To Fix MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS112 - Disassembly items must have negative quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS - Manage Production Routing Version

• Message number: 112

• Message text: Disassembly items must have negative quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS112 - Disassembly items must have negative quantity ?

  The SAP error message MPE_PLAN_RTG_VERS112 indicates that there is an issue with disassembly items in a production or planning context. Specifically, it states that disassembly items must have a negative quantity. This error typically arises in scenarios where you are trying to disassemble a product or component, and the system expects the quantity of the disassembled items to be represented as a negative value.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Quantity Input: The most common cause of this error is that the quantity of the disassembly items has been entered as a positive number instead of a negative number.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or bill of materials (BOM) that are not set up correctly for disassembly processes.
  Data Entry Errors: Manual data entry errors during the creation of production orders or disassembly orders can lead to this issue.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quantity Input: Review the quantity of the disassembly items in the relevant transaction (e.g., production order, disassembly order) and ensure that they are entered as negative values.
  Review BOM and Routing: Check the bill of materials (BOM) and routing for the disassembly process to ensure that they are correctly configured to allow for disassembly operations.
  Adjust Configuration: If necessary, consult with your SAP configuration team to ensure that the settings for disassembly processes are correctly defined in the system.
  Correct Data Entry: If the error is due to incorrect data entry, correct the entries and try processing the order again.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes such as CO01 (Create Production Order), CO02 (Change Production Order), or CS01 (Create BOM) to review and correct the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on disassembly processes.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help files related to disassembly processes, production orders, and BOMs for further insights.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and control.