How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE186 - No standard storage location MRP areas assigned to location &1

/SAPAPO/PE186 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 186

• Message text: No standard storage location MRP areas assigned to location &1

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/SAPAPO/PE186 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE186 No standard storage location MRP areas assigned to location &1 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) areas and storage locations.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the system cannot find a standard storage location assigned to the specified MRP area for the given location (plant or storage location). This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The MRP area may not have been properly configured with a standard storage location.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect assignments in the MRP area settings.
  Incorrect Master Data: The material master or location master data may not have the necessary information related to MRP areas and storage locations.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check MRP Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MRP_AREA or use