How To Fix PPH_MRP021 - Total runtime: &1

PPH_MRP021 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_MRP -

• Message number: 021

• Message text: Total runtime: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_MRP021 - Total runtime: &1 ?

  The SAP error message PPH_MRP021, which indicates "Total runtime: &1," is typically associated with the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process in SAP. This message is often related to performance issues during the execution of MRP runs, where the total runtime exceeds a predefined threshold.
  
  Cause:
  
  Large Data Volume: The MRP run is processing a large volume of data, which can lead to longer execution times.
  Inefficient Configuration: Poorly configured MRP parameters or settings can lead to inefficient processing.
  System Performance: The underlying system may be experiencing performance issues due to hardware limitations, high load, or insufficient resources.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or user exits in the MRP process, they may be causing delays.
  Database Performance: Slow database queries or locks can also contribute to longer runtimes.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Optimize MRP Parameters: Review and optimize MRP settings such as planning horizons, lot sizing, and other parameters to ensure they are appropriate for your business needs.
  Data Cleanup: Regularly