How To Fix WT302 - The reorder point must be less than the target stock

WT302 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WT - Retail: Replenishment

• Message number: 302

• Message text: The reorder point must be less than the target stock

Self-Explanatory Message

Since SAP believes that this specific error message is 'self-explanatory,' no more information has been given.The majority of messages in the SAP system have a message text, however this is frequently insufficient to comprehend or resolve the problem.

To make things easier, more detailed information is frequently added to describe the issue, how to fix it, and the necessary steps or configuration modifications.

Unfortunately, there isn't any extra information in this error notice.

What else can you do?

First, use our AnswerBot below to get a possible cause and solution (requires a premium subscription).

Also, review the in-depth Common Questions & Answers listed below; you could discover a solution there or be able to connect with others who have faced similar challenges.

You can also try searching the SAP support portal (support.sap.com) but you need a special user ID to access it. It is possible that an SAP support note exists that provides additional details about the mistake or even steps for fixing it.

Smart SAP Assistant

• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WT302 - The reorder point must be less than the target stock ?

  Certainly! Here's a detailed explanation for the SAP error message WT302: "The reorder point must be less than the target stock":
  
  Error Message: WT302
  Text: The reorder point must be less than the target stock.
  
  
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the maintenance or creation of material master data, specifically in the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) parameters, when the system detects that the Reorder Point (ROP) value is greater than or equal to the Target Stock (TS) value.
  
  Reorder Point (ROP): The inventory level at which a new order should be triggered.
  Target Stock (TS): The desired maximum inventory level to be maintained.
  
  The logic behind this is that the reorder point should always be less than the target stock because:
  
  When stock falls to the reorder point, a replenishment order is triggered.
  The replenishment quantity is intended to bring the stock level back up to the target stock.
  If reorder point = target stock, the system cannot calculate a positive