How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM712 - PReq & & was forwarded; cannot automatically convert this PReq

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM -

• Message number: 712

• Message text: PReq & & was forwarded; cannot automatically convert this PReq

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM712 - PReq & & was forwarded; cannot automatically convert this PReq ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM712 PReq & & was forwarded; cannot automatically convert this PReq typically occurs in the context of the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP S/4HANA environments, particularly when dealing with purchase requisitions (PReq) and their conversion to purchase orders (PO).
  
  Cause:
  This error message indicates that the system encountered an issue while trying to automatically convert a purchase requisition into a purchase order. The reasons for this error can include:
  
  Missing Data: Required fields in the purchase requisition may be missing or incorrectly filled out, preventing the system from processing the conversion.
  Incompatible Settings: The settings in the material master or vendor master may not be compatible with the purchase requisition.
  Document Type Issues: The document type of the purchase requisition may not be set up correctly for automatic conversion.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to perform the conversion.
  System Configuration: There may be configuration issues in