SAP Note 772856 - FAQ: Consumption of planned independent requirements

Component : Demand Management -

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Summary :
This SAP Note addresses frequently asked questions about the consumption of planned independent requirements in SAP ERP. Key topics include the distinction between consumption and reduction of requirements, parameters affecting consumption, and how to check requirements consumption status. Detailed explanations cover consumption mode settings, strategy groups adjustments, and special considerations for stock transfers and MRP elements. Solutions to unexpected results in consumption, such as inactive settings or misaligned periods, are also discussed. The note further delineates the use of SAP transactions MD61, MD62, MD63, and the MD_PIR_FLEX_CONS BAdI for flexible consumption configurations. Tips for troubleshooting and customization settings complete the guide.

Key words :
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