How To Fix /SAPAPO/SNP424 - Minimum lot size for product &2 > than the capacity in period &1

/SAPAPO/SNP424 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SNP -

• Message number: 424

• Message text: Minimum lot size for product &2 > than the capacity in period &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP424 - Minimum lot size for product &2 > than the capacity in period &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SNP424 indicates that the minimum lot size for a product exceeds the available capacity in a specific period. This error typically occurs in the context of Supply Network Planning (SNP) within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Minimum Lot Size Configuration: The product has a defined minimum lot size that is greater than the available capacity for the production or procurement in the specified period.
  Capacity Constraints: The capacity of the production resources (e.g., machines, labor) is insufficient to meet the minimum lot size requirement for the product in that period.
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect planning parameters or settings in the product master data or resource master data can lead to this issue.
  Demand Fluctuations: A sudden increase in demand or changes in the forecast can lead to situations where the minimum lot size cannot be fulfilled due to capacity