How To Fix MW216 - Minimum qty is larger than maximum qty

MW216 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 216

• Message text: Minimum qty is larger than maximum qty

What causes this issue?

The entered minimum quantity (for each plant) is larger than the
entered maximum quantity (for each plant).

System Response

How to fix this error?

Correct your entries.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW216 - Minimum qty is larger than maximum qty ?

  The SAP error message MW216, which states "Minimum qty is larger than maximum qty," typically occurs in the context of inventory management or material requirements planning (MRP) when there is a discrepancy between the defined minimum and maximum quantities for a particular material or product.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Error: The minimum and maximum quantity settings for a material in the material master record or in the relevant configuration settings are incorrectly defined. Specifically, the minimum quantity is set to a value that is greater than the maximum quantity.
  Data Entry Error: During the creation or modification of a material, incorrect values may have been entered for the minimum and maximum quantities.
  Business Rules Violation: The business rules or logic defined in the system may not allow for a minimum quantity to exceed the maximum quantity.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM02 for change or MM03 for display).
  Navigate to the relevant