How To Fix MM_PRIO003 - Requirement prioritization functionality is inactive

MM_PRIO003 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MM_PRIO - Messages for Requirement Prioritization

• Message number: 003

• Message text: Requirement prioritization functionality is inactive

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MM_PRIO003 - Requirement prioritization functionality is inactive ?

  The SAP error message MM_PRIO003 indicates that the requirement prioritization functionality is inactive in your SAP system. This functionality is typically used in the context of materials management and procurement processes to prioritize requirements based on certain criteria.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to use requirement prioritization features, but the necessary configuration or activation of this functionality has not been completed. This can happen for several reasons, including:
  
  Configuration Not Activated: The requirement prioritization feature has not been activated in the system settings.
  Missing Customizing Settings: The necessary customizing settings for requirement prioritization have not been defined.
  User Authorization: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the requirement prioritization functionality.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the MM_PRIO003 error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate Requirement Prioritization:
  
  Go to the SAP Customizing Implementation Guide (SPRO).
  Navigate to Materials Management > Purchasing > Purchase Order > Define Requirement Prioritization.
  Ensure that the requirement prioritization is activated.
  
  
  
  Check Customizing