How To Fix MPL020 - Part &1 is a fully interchangeable part

MPL020 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPL - Adapter for iPPE Workbench

• Message number: 020

• Message text: Part &1 is a fully interchangeable part

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPL020 - Part &1 is a fully interchangeable part ?

  The SAP error message MPL020 indicates that the part you are trying to use is classified as a fully interchangeable part. This means that the system recognizes that the part in question can be substituted with another part without any issues related to compatibility or functionality. However, this message typically arises in the context of maintenance, inventory management, or production planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MPL020 can occur due to several reasons:
  
  Interchangeability Settings: The part you are trying to use has been defined in the system as fully interchangeable with another part. This could be due to configuration settings in the material master or the interchangeability settings in the system.
  Incorrect Usage: You may be attempting to use a part in a way that is not allowed due to its interchangeable status. For example, trying to issue or consume a part that is not the preferred or primary part.
  Master Data Issues: There may