How To Fix FSH_DEM_PIR048 - Requirement type does not exist for material &1 in plant &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: FSH_DEM_PIR - Fashion specific Planned Independent Requirements

• Message number: 048

• Message text: Requirement type does not exist for material &1 in plant &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message FSH_DEM_PIR048 - Requirement type does not exist for material &1 in plant &2 ?

  The SAP error message FSH_DEM_PIR048 indicates that there is a missing requirement type for a specific material in a given plant. This error typically arises in the context of demand management or planning processes, particularly when working with the Forecasting and Planning functionalities in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Requirement Type: The requirement type specified for the material in the plant does not exist in the system. This could be due to configuration issues or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Material Master Data: The material master data may not be properly set up for the specific plant, leading to the absence of a requirement type.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the planning strategy or requirement type may not be correctly defined in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Requirement Type Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP (Transaction code SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant section for demand management or planning strategies.
  Ensure that the requirement type is defined for the material and plant in question.
  
  
  
  Review Material Master Data:
  
  Use transaction code MM03 to display the material master data.
  Check the views related to MRP (Material Requirements Planning) and ensure that the requirement type is correctly assigned.
  
  
  
  Assign Requirement Type:
  
  If the requirement type is missing, you may need to create or assign a valid requirement type to the material in the plant.
  This can be done through the material master record or by adjusting the planning strategy.
  
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Ensure that the customizing settings for the planning strategy and requirement types are correctly set up in the system.
  You may need to consult with your SAP configuration team to verify that all necessary settings are in place.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on requirement types and their configuration.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  MM03 (Display Material Master)
  SPRO (SAP Reference IMG)
  MD04 (Stock/Requirements List)
  
  
  Tables: 
  
  T001 (Company Codes)
  MARC (Plant Data for Material)
  T399S (Planning Strategies)
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to engage with your SAP support team or consult with an SAP expert for further assistance.