How To Fix SGT_01899 - Enter a value for safety time indicator

SGT_01899 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: SGT_01 - SGT_01

• Message number: 899

• Message text: Enter a value for safety time indicator

What causes this issue?

You have not entered valid values for safety time indicator.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

You must enter the following values listed in the domain (SHFLG) value
range:
blank (Ignore safety time)
1 (Safety time for independent requirements)
2 (Safety time for all requirements)

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message SGT_01899 - Enter a value for safety time indicator ?

  The SAP error message SGT_01899, which states "Enter a value for safety time indicator," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM) modules. This error indicates that a required field, specifically the safety time indicator, has not been filled in when trying to execute a certain transaction or process.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the absence of a value in the safety time indicator field, which is necessary for the system to calculate safety stock or lead times accurately. The safety time indicator is used to define a buffer period that helps in managing uncertainties in supply chain processes, such as delays in delivery or variations in demand.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the safety time indicator is properly configured in the relevant master data (e.g., material master, planning book, etc.). You may need to access