How To Fix NJIT_MSG051 - Requested Quantity is not maintained for component &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NJIT_MSG - NJIT Inbound message class

• Message number: 051

• Message text: Requested Quantity is not maintained for component &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NJIT_MSG051 - Requested Quantity is not maintained for component & ?

  The SAP error message NJIT_MSG051, which states "Requested Quantity is not maintained for component &," typically occurs in the context of production planning or material requirements planning (MRP) when a component or material is expected to have a specified quantity, but that quantity has not been defined in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that the requested quantity for a component has not been maintained in the relevant master data (e.g., BOM, routing, or production order).
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be an issue with the configuration of the material or the production order, leading to the system not recognizing the required quantity.
  Data Inconsistency: There could be inconsistencies in the data, such as changes made to the BOM or routing that have not been properly updated in the system.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently left the quantity field blank when creating or modifying a production order or BOM.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BOM and Routing: Verify that the Bill of Materials (BOM) and routing for the relevant material are correctly maintained. Ensure that the component in question has a defined quantity.
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  CS03 (Display BOM)
  CA03 (Display Routing)
  
  
  
  
  
  Maintain Component Quantity: If the quantity is missing, you will need to maintain it. You can do this by editing the BOM or production order to include the required quantity for the component.
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  CS02 (Change BOM)
  CO02 (Change Production Order)
  
  
  
  
  
  Review Production Order: If the error occurs during the creation or processing of a production order, check the order details to ensure that all components and their quantities are correctly specified.
  
  
  Check MRP Settings: Ensure that the MRP settings for the material are correctly configured. This includes checking the MRP type and planning parameters.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for BOM and production order management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  User Roles: Ensure that the user has the necessary permissions to view and edit BOMs and production orders.
  Training: Consider training for users involved in production planning to minimize data entry errors.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the NJIT_MSG051 error message in SAP.