How To Fix MW108 - You can only enter a quota after you have entered plants

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MW - Messages IS-R / Allocation Tables

• Message number: 108

• Message text: You can only enter a quota after you have entered plants

What causes this issue?

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

Enter plants or choose a plant group that contains plants.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW108 - You can only enter a quota after you have entered plants ?

  The SAP error message MW108, which states "You can only enter a quota after you have entered plants," typically occurs in the context of managing quotas in the SAP system, particularly when dealing with materials management or procurement processes. This error indicates that the system requires you to specify the plants for which the quota is being defined before you can enter any quota values.
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the quota arrangement you are trying to create or modify does not have any associated plants defined. In SAP, quotas are often plant-specific, meaning that you need to specify which plants the quota applies to before you can enter any quota details.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Enter Plant Information:
  
  Navigate to the transaction where you are trying to create or modify the quota arrangement (e.g., transaction code MEQ1 for creating quota arrangements).
  Ensure that you have entered the relevant plant(s) in the appropriate field. You may need to add one or more plants to the quota arrangement.
  
  
  
  Check Quota Arrangement:
  
  If you are modifying an existing quota arrangement, ensure that the plant information is correctly entered and saved.
  If you are creating a new quota arrangement, make sure to fill in all mandatory fields, including the plant field.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the required plant information, save your changes and check if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  If you continue to experience issues, review the configuration settings related to quota arrangements in your SAP system. Ensure that the necessary settings for plants and quotas are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MEQ1: Create Quota Arrangement
  MEQ2: Change Quota Arrangement
  MEQ3: Display Quota Arrangement
  
  
  
  Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on quota arrangements and their configuration.
  
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify quota arrangements in the system.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes:
  
  Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to quota arrangements and the MW108 error.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the MW108 error and successfully enter quota information in your SAP system.