How To Fix CM_SDM_API035 - Forecast demands have to be excluded for material flow logic

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: CM_SDM_API - Messages of HANA DB 2 ABAP mapping service

• Message number: 035

• Message text: Forecast demands have to be excluded for material flow logic

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message CM_SDM_API035 - Forecast demands have to be excluded for material flow logic ?

  The SAP error message CM_SDM_API035 indicates that forecast demands must be excluded for material flow logic. This error typically arises in the context of Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to process material flow logic but encounters forecast demands that are not compatible with the current configuration or logic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Forecast Demand Configuration: The system may be configured to not allow forecast demands in certain scenarios, such as when using specific planning strategies or when certain settings are enabled in the material master.
  Material Flow Logic Settings: The material flow logic may be set up in a way that does not accommodate forecast demands, leading to conflicts when the system attempts to process them.
  Planning Strategy: The planning strategy assigned to the material may not support forecast demands, especially if it is a make-to-order or similar strategy that relies on actual customer orders rather than