How To Fix MW165 - No allocation rule allowed for allocation strategies or variants

MW165 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 165

• Message text: No allocation rule allowed for allocation strategies or variants

What causes this issue?

You are using allocation strategy or a selection variant of an
allocation strategy. This allocation strategy or selection variant of an
allocation strategy does not allow you to enter allocation rules.

System Response

INCLUDE ISR_VERARBEITUNG

How to fix this error?

Use either an allocation rule or an allocation strategy.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW165 - No allocation rule allowed for allocation strategies or variants ?

  The SAP error message MW165 ("No allocation rule allowed for allocation strategies or variants") typically occurs in the context of inventory management or allocation processes within SAP. This error indicates that the system cannot find a valid allocation rule for the specified allocation strategy or variant. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Allocation Rule: The allocation strategy or variant you are trying to use does not have a corresponding allocation rule defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the allocation strategy may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to find a valid rule.
  Inactive Allocation Rule: The allocation rule may exist but is inactive or not assigned to the relevant strategy or variant.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration that prevent the allocation rule from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Allocation Rules:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for