SAP Note 772857 - FAQ: Independent requirements reduction/withdrawal quantity

Component : Demand Management -

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Summary :
This SAP Note addresses issues related to the reduction of planned independent requirements in SAP ERP. It offers troubleshooting insights and solutions for discrepancies observed between goods movements and the reduction outcomes expected by users. Notable is the detailed explanation of tracking the reduction by examining the history updated in MD62, MD63, and MD73. The note addresses various planning strategies, consumption updates, and the impact of backward and forward consumption periods. The integration of key customizing options and their link to successful requirement reductions, alongside the potential limitations in manual interventions for withdrawal quantities, are also discussed. Responses include references to other pertinent SAP Notes that provide further clarification or modification guidance to manage specific challenges faced in requirement reductions.

Key words :
goods movements reduce planned independent requirements, reduce planned independent requirements, suitable backward consumption interval, individual planned independent requirements, planned independent requirements maintenance, oldest planned independent requirements, prevent existing withdrawal quantities, subsequently adjust withdrawal quantities, forward/backward consumption periods, planned independent requirements reduction

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