How To Fix PPH_DD164 - ILT cannot be negative for Product &1 Plant &2 MRPArea &3


PPH_DD164 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: PPH_DD - Messages for Demand Driven

  • Message number: 164

  • Message text: ILT cannot be negative for Product &1 Plant &2 MRPArea &3

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_DD164 - ILT cannot be negative for Product &1 Plant &2 MRPArea &3 ?
    The SAP error message PPH_DD164 indicates that the Inbound Logistics Time (ILT) for a specific product in a particular plant and MRP area cannot be negative. This error typically arises in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when the system is trying to process data related to the product's logistics or planning parameters.
    
    Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The ILT value may have been incorrectly set to a negative number in the material master or in the MRP area settings. Data Entry Error: During data entry, a user might have mistakenly entered a negative value for ILT. Master Data Issues: There could be inconsistencies or errors in the master data related to the product, plant, or MRP area.
    Solution: Check Material Master Data: Go to the material master record for the product in question (transaction code MM03). Navigate to the MRP views and check the ILT value. Ensure that it is set to a non-negative value. Review MRP Area Settings: If

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