How To Fix MW620 - Key figure category & does not match quota category &. Reason: &

MW620 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 620

• Message text: Key figure category & does not match quota category &. Reason: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MW620 - Key figure category & does not match quota category &. Reason: & ?

  The SAP error message MW620 typically indicates a mismatch between the key figure category and the quota category in the context of demand management or planning. This error often arises in scenarios involving the planning of materials, especially when using the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or similar functionalities in SAP.
  
  Cause:
  The error message MW620 is triggered when:
  
  The key figure category defined in the planning book does not correspond to the quota category that is being used in the planning process.
  There may be a configuration issue where the key figure is not properly assigned to the correct quota arrangement.
  The data being processed may not align with the expected categories due to incorrect settings or data entry.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MW620 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Verify the configuration settings for the key figure categories and quota categories in the planning book. Ensure that they are correctly defined and