How To Fix TQ068 - Sum the safe interval for &, size &

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: TQ - SAPup Messages

• Message number: 068

• Message text: Sum the safe interval for &, size &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message TQ068 - Sum the safe interval for &, size & ?

  The SAP error message TQ068 "Sum the safe interval for &, size &" typically occurs in the context of SAP's material management or production planning modules. This error is related to the configuration of safety stock levels or the planning parameters for materials.
  Cause:
  
  
  Safety Stock Configuration: The error often arises when the safety stock levels for a material are not properly configured. This can happen if the safety stock is set to a value that exceeds the total available stock or if there are inconsistencies in the planning parameters.
  
  
  Planning Parameters: If the planning parameters for the material (like reorder point, lot size, etc.) are not set correctly, it can lead to this error. 
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data for the material, such as incorrect unit of measure or missing data in the material master record.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Safety Stock Levels: Review the safety stock levels for the affected material. Ensure that they are set correctly and do not exceed the available stock.
  
  
  Review Planning Parameters: Go through the planning parameters for the material in the material master (transaction code MM03) and ensure they are configured correctly. Pay special attention to the reorder point and lot size settings.
  
  
  Material Master Data: Verify the material master data for any inconsistencies. Check the unit of measure, valuation class, and other relevant fields to ensure they are correctly set.
  
  
  Run MRP: After making the necessary adjustments, run the Material Requirements Planning (MRP) process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue continues, refer to SAP documentation or consult with your SAP support team for further troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM03 (Display Material), MD02 (MRP Run), or MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to investigate and resolve the issue.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Forums: Consider visiting SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with SAP support for more in-depth analysis and resolution.