How To Fix /SCWM/CON202 - Could not determine minimum replenishment quantity

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/CON -

• Message number: 202

• Message text: Could not determine minimum replenishment quantity

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/CON202 - Could not determine minimum replenishment quantity ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/CON202 Could not determine minimum replenishment quantity typically occurs in the context of warehouse management and inventory replenishment processes within the SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to calculate the minimum replenishment quantity for a specific product or storage location.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Master Data: The minimum replenishment quantity may not be defined in the material master or in the relevant configuration settings.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for replenishment strategies or parameters may not be set up correctly.
  Stock Levels: The current stock levels may not meet the criteria for determining a replenishment quantity.
  Replenishment Strategy: The replenishment strategy assigned to the product may not be appropriate or may not have been defined.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the related master data (e.g., material master, storage type, etc.).
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Go to the material master record and ensure that the minimum replenishment quantity is defined in the relevant views (e.g., MRP view).
  Ensure that the material is set up correctly for warehouse management.
  
  
  
  Review Replenishment Configuration:
  
  Check the configuration settings for replenishment strategies in the EWM settings.
  Ensure that the replenishment strategy assigned to the product is appropriate and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Verify Stock Levels:
  
  Check the current stock levels in the warehouse to ensure that they are sufficient for the replenishment process.
  If stock levels are low, consider adjusting the stock or reviewing the inventory management processes.
  
  
  
  Examine Replenishment Strategy:
  
  Review the replenishment strategy assigned to the product and ensure it is correctly defined in the system.
  If necessary, modify or create a new replenishment strategy that meets the business requirements.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a data consistency check to identify any inconsistencies in the master data that may be causing the issue.
  Correct any inconsistencies found in the material master, storage types, or other related data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on the replenishment process and configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), SPRO (Customizing), and /SCWM/REPL (Replenishment Monitor) to access relevant data and settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP EWM expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.