How To Fix /SCMB/MC_PB086 - Item &1: split into &2 layers (layer quantity &3)

/SCMB/MC_PB086 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/MC_PB -

• Message number: 086

• Message text: Item &1: split into &2 layers (layer quantity &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB086 - Item &1: split into &2 layers (layer quantity &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/MC_PB086 typically relates to issues in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module, specifically in the context of planning and managing layers in a product's structure. This error indicates that a specific item has been split into multiple layers, which can occur due to various reasons related to the configuration of the product, the planning parameters, or the data being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Layer Configuration: The item in question may have been configured to allow for multiple layers, and the system is attempting to split it based on the defined parameters.
  Planning Parameters: The planning settings for the product may dictate that it should be split into layers based on certain criteria (e.g., batch management, storage conditions).
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system interpreting the item as needing to be split.
  Product Characteristics: The characteristics of the product (e.g., size, weight,