How To Fix VV007 - Changing the checking group leads to a change in the summing up of reqs

VV007 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: VV - Requirements and availability

• Message number: 007

• Message text: Changing the checking group leads to a change in the summing up of reqs

What causes this issue?

The change of the checking group you have carried out changes the
summarization of requirements, that is, if you have already created
<GL:individual_requirements>individual requirements records</>, you now
create <GL:summarized_requirements>summarized requirements records</>,
with the new checking group and the other way around.

System Response

This change prevents a uniform view of the data, since from that moment
individual as well as summarized requirements records exist for one or
more materials at the same time.

How to fix this error?

Check whether requirements records already exist for this material. If
this is the case und you want to ensure a uniform view of your
datasets, you can either select or create a different checking group
with the same summarization, or you convert the already existing
datasets. In this case, please contact your consultant.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message VV007 - Changing the checking group leads to a change in the summing up of reqs ?

  The SAP error message VV007, which states "Changing the checking group leads to a change in the summing up of reqs," typically occurs in the context of material requirements planning (MRP) or inventory management when there is an attempt to change the checking group of a material. This error indicates that the change in the checking group will affect how the system sums up the requirements for that material, which can lead to inconsistencies in planning and inventory management.
  
  Cause:
  
  Change in Checking Group: The checking group is a key parameter that determines how the system processes requirements for a material. Changing it can alter the way requirements are aggregated or calculated.
  Existing Requirements: If there are already existing requirements (like purchase orders, production orders, etc.) for the material, changing the checking group can lead to discrepancies in how these requirements are summed up.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the material