How To Fix NJIT_O_MSG166 - Reorder quantity for all component materials cannot be zero

NJIT_O_MSG166 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: NJIT_O_MSG -

• Message number: 166

• Message text: Reorder quantity for all component materials cannot be zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message NJIT_O_MSG166 - Reorder quantity for all component materials cannot be zero ?

  The SAP error message NJIT_O_MSG166, which states "Reorder quantity for all component materials cannot be zero," typically occurs in the context of materials management and inventory control within SAP. This error indicates that the system has detected that the reorder quantity for one or more component materials in a bill of materials (BOM) or a production order is set to zero, which is not permissible.
  
  Cause:
  
  Reorder Quantity Set to Zero: The most common cause of this error is that the reorder quantity for one or more components in the BOM or production order is set to zero. This can happen due to incorrect data entry or configuration.
  Material Master Data Issues: The material master data for the components may not be properly maintained, leading to a situation where the reorder quantity is not defined.
  Configuration Settings: There may be configuration settings in the material management module that enforce a minimum reorder quantity, and