How To Fix PPH_MRP174 - ..thereof time for checking materials: &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_MRP -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: ..thereof time for checking materials: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_MRP174 - ..thereof time for checking materials: &1 ?

  The SAP error message PPH_MRP174 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the planning time for materials in the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process. The message usually states that the time for checking materials is not set correctly or is missing.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Planning Time: The planning time for the material may not be defined in the material master data.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the MRP configuration that affect how planning times are calculated or applied.
  Material Status: The material may have a status that prevents it from being planned correctly.
  MRP Type: The MRP type assigned to the material may not be appropriate for the planning process being executed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record (transaction code MM03) and check the MRP views.
  Ensure that the planning time (e.g., procurement lead time, production lead time) is correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Review MRP Configuration:
  
  Check the MRP settings in the configuration (transaction code SPRO).
  Ensure that the settings for planning times are correctly configured according to your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Update Material Status:
  
  If the material has a status that restricts planning, update the status to allow for planning.
  
  
  
  Verify MRP Type:
  
  Ensure that the MRP type assigned to the material is appropriate for the planning strategy you are using.
  
  
  
  Run MRP Again:
  
  After making the necessary changes, run the MRP process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  MM03: Display Material Master
  MM02: Change Material Master
  MD01: MRP Run
  SPRO: Customizing Implementation Guide
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on MRP settings and material master data management.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or refer to SAP community forums for additional insights.