How To Fix FSH_DEM_PIR019 - Requirement blocked

FSH_DEM_PIR019 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_DEM_PIR - Fashion specific Planned Independent Requirements

• Message number: 019

• Message text: Requirement blocked

What causes this issue?

You are attempting to create a requirement for an article that is
already locked by another process.

System Response

The system does not allow you to create a requirement for the article
using transaction <AB>FSH_PIR</>.

How to fix this error?

You can only create a requirement for this article when the article is
no longer locked by another process.

Procedure for System Administrators

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

FSH_DEM_PIR019 - Details

• The SAP error message FSH_DEM_PIR019 with the description "Requirement blocked" typically occurs in the context of demand planning or forecasting within the SAP system, particularly in the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that a specific requirement (such as a planned independent requirement or PIR) is blocked and cannot be processed further.
  Causes:
  
  Blocking Status: The requirement may be marked as blocked due to various reasons, such as manual intervention or system settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the demand planning module that prevent the processing of certain requirements.
  Data Integrity Issues: Inconsistent or incomplete data related to the requirement can lead to it being blocked.
  User Authorizations: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to process the requirement.
  Planning Version Issues: The requirement might be associated with a planning version that is not active or is blocked.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Requirement Status: Review the