How To Fix MW405 - Recipient determination running for today's date

MW405 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 405

• Message text: Recipient determination running for today's date

What causes this issue?

The receiving plants for a distribution center are determined for a
particular timepoint. Normally, this is the first delivery date for the
suggested delivery phase defined for the plant.
If you did not enter a delivery phase, recipient determination is run
for the current date.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW405 - Recipient determination running for today's date ?

  The SAP error message MW405 typically indicates an issue with the recipient determination process in the context of the SAP system, particularly when dealing with messages or notifications that need to be sent out. This error often arises when the system is unable to determine the appropriate recipient for a message or notification based on the criteria set in the configuration.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The recipient determination might not be properly configured in the system. This could include missing entries in the relevant tables or settings.
  Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect data in the master records (e.g., customer, vendor, or employee records) that are required for recipient determination.
  Date Issues: The error message specifically mentions "running for today's date," which could indicate that the system is trying to process messages for a date that does not have corresponding recipient data.
  Authorization Issues: The user or process attempting to perform the recipient determination