How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1369 - Lot size round. value for product &1, loc. &2 is lower than stand. value

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 369

• Message text: Lot size round. value for product &1, loc. &2 is lower than stand. value

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1369 - Lot size round. value for product &1, loc. &2 is lower than stand. value ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1369 indicates that there is an issue with the lot size rounding value for a specific product and location in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly in the context of the Capable-to-Match (CTM) planning process. The error suggests that the defined lot size rounding value is lower than the standard value required for the product at the specified location.
  Cause:
  
  Lot Size Configuration: The lot size rounding value defined in the material master or in the APO settings is set lower than the minimum required value for the product at the specified location.
  Standard Lot Size: The standard lot size for the product may be defined in a way that it cannot be fulfilled with the current rounding settings.
  Master Data Issues: There may be inconsistencies or incorrect settings in the master data for the product or location.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Lot Size Settings:
  
  Go to the material master data for the product in question and check the lot size settings. Ensure that the lot size rounding value is set appropriately.
  Navigate to the relevant views in the material master (e.g., MRP view) and verify the lot size parameters.
  
  
  
  Adjust Rounding Values:
  
  If the rounding value is indeed lower than the standard value, consider increasing the rounding value to meet the standard requirements.
  This can be done in the material master or in the APO settings.
  
  
  
  Review Standard Lot Size:
  
  Check the standard lot size defined for the product and ensure that it aligns with the rounding values. If necessary, adjust the standard lot size to be compatible with the rounding settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources related to lot size and rounding settings in APO to ensure compliance with best practices.
  
  
  
  Test Changes:
  
  After making adjustments, run the CTM planning process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material) to access the material master data or CTM for CTM settings.
  APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in APO related to lot sizing and planning strategies.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in APO for further assistance.