How To Fix MW175 - & &: planned qty for material & equals 0, since no max. stock maintained

MW175 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 175

• Message text: & &: planned qty for material & equals 0, since no max. stock maintained

What causes this issue?

The replenishment quantity could not be determined for material &V3&, as
the maximum stock has not been maintained.
The replenishment quantity for a plant is the difference between the
maximum stock defined for the material and the unrestricted-use stock
on-hand in the plant

System Response

The planned quantity is set to zero.

How to fix this error?

Maintain a maximum quantity in the material master data of plant &V2&.

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MW175 - Details

• The SAP error message MW175 indicates that the planned quantity for a material is zero because no maximum stock level has been maintained for that material. This typically occurs in the context of materials management and inventory control within SAP.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Maximum Stock Level Defined: The primary cause of this error is that the material in question does not have a maximum stock level set in the material master data. The system uses this value to determine how much stock should be planned.
  Planning Parameters: If the planning parameters for the material are not set correctly, it can lead to the system not generating any planned quantities.
  Material Status: The material might be set to a status that prevents it from being included in planning (e.g., blocked for procurement).
  Demand and Supply Mismatch: If there is no demand for the material or if the supply is sufficient to meet the demand, the planned quantity