How To Fix MPR1024 - Reorder point &1 lower than the safety stock &2

MPR1024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPR1 - Messages Transferring Forecast Data from External Systems

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Reorder point &1 lower than the safety stock &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPR1024 - Reorder point &1 lower than the safety stock &2 ?

  The SAP error message MPR1024 indicates that the reorder point for a material is set lower than the safety stock level. This situation can lead to potential stock shortages, as the reorder point is the inventory level at which new stock should be ordered, while the safety stock is the buffer stock kept to prevent stockouts due to variability in demand or supply.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The reorder point may have been incorrectly set lower than the safety stock during material master data maintenance.
  Business Process Changes: Changes in demand patterns or supply chain processes may necessitate a review of safety stock and reorder point levels.
  Data Entry Mistakes: Manual entry errors when updating the material master data can lead to incorrect values.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the values for the reorder point and safety stock.
  Ensure that the reorder point is set higher than the