How To Fix PPH_MRP144 - MRP Live on HANA only supports quota arrangemnts for external procurement

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_MRP -

• Message number: 144

• Message text: MRP Live on HANA only supports quota arrangemnts for external procurement

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_MRP144 - MRP Live on HANA only supports quota arrangemnts for external procurement ?

  The SAP error message PPH_MRP144 indicates that the MRP Live functionality on HANA only supports quota arrangements for external procurement. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to use quota arrangements in a context that is not supported by MRP Live, such as for in-house production or when the configuration is not set up correctly.
  Cause:
  
  Quota Arrangement Type: The error occurs when the system encounters a quota arrangement that is not applicable for external procurement. MRP Live on HANA is designed to work with quota arrangements specifically for external procurement scenarios.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material master or MRP settings that are not aligned with the requirements for using quota arrangements in MRP Live.
  Material Type: The material type being processed may not support quota arrangements for the intended procurement type.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Quota Arrangements: Ensure that the quota arrangements you are using are set up for external procurement. Review the quota arrangement configuration in the system to confirm that it is correctly defined.
  Review MRP Settings: Check the MRP settings for the materials involved. Ensure that the materials are set up for external procurement and that the relevant procurement types are correctly configured.
  Use Classic MRP: If the requirement is to use quota arrangements for in-house production, consider switching to classic MRP instead of MRP Live, as classic MRP may support the desired functionality.
  Update Material Master: Ensure that the material master data is correctly maintained, particularly the procurement type and MRP views.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to MRP Live and quota arrangements for any specific guidelines or limitations.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on quota arrangements and MRP Live.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Review SAP training materials or documentation related to MRP Live and quota arrangements to better understand the limitations and best practices.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that your MRP Live configuration is set up correctly for external procurement scenarios.