How To Fix MY116 - No alternative value found for material &1 &2

MY116 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MY - Messages for Balance Sheet Valuation(Low.Val.Det./LIFO/FIFO)

• Message number: 116

• Message text: No alternative value found for material &1 &2

What causes this issue?

The system has determined a cumulated receipt quantity for material
&V1& &V2& that is less than the stock to be valuated but within the
tolerance range for accepting an alternative value. However, the system
could not determine an alternative value.

System Response

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

How to fix this error?

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

MY116 - Details

• The SAP error message MY116 "No alternative value found for material &1 &2" typically occurs in the context of material management, particularly when dealing with alternative materials or values in the system. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an alternative value for the specified material.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Alternative Values: The primary cause of this error is that the alternative values for the specified material (identified by the material number &1 and plant &2) have not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be set up correctly, or the alternative values may not have been maintained.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the retrieval of alternative values.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data: 
  
  Go to the material master record for the specified material and