How To Fix PMMO_PEGGING016 - Next higher level not found for replenishment element &1

PMMO_PEGGING016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMMO_PEGGING - Messages for Pegging in PMMO

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Next higher level not found for replenishment element &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMMO_PEGGING016 - Next higher level not found for replenishment element &1 ?

  The SAP error message PMMO_PEGGING016, which states "Next higher level not found for replenishment element &1," typically occurs in the context of production planning and materials management. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a higher-level item or parent for a given replenishment element, which can disrupt the planning and replenishment processes.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Parent Item: The most common cause is that the parent item (higher-level item) for the specified replenishment element does not exist in the system or is not properly defined.
  Incorrect BOM (Bill of Materials): The BOM may not be correctly set up, leading to the system being unable to trace the relationship between the components and their parent items.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect material master records.
  Incorrect Planning Parameters: The planning parameters or settings may not be configured correctly, leading to issues in the pegging process.
  Discontinued Items: