How To Fix MPR1029 - Material &1 will not be forecast externally


MPR1029 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: MPR1 - Messages Transferring Forecast Data from External Systems

  • Message number: 029

  • Message text: Material &1 will not be forecast externally

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPR1029 - Material &1 will not be forecast externally ?
    The SAP error message MPR1029, which states "Material &1 will not be forecast externally," typically occurs in the context of demand planning and forecasting within the SAP system. This message indicates that the specified material (represented by &1) is not set up to be included in external forecasting processes.
    Causes:
    
    Material Master Settings: The material may not be configured correctly in the material master data. Specifically, the forecasting view may not be activated.
    Forecasting Parameters: The forecasting parameters for the material may not be set up correctly, or the material may be marked as "not relevant for forecasting."
    Planning Area Settings: The planning area associated with the material may not be configured to include the material for external forecasting.
    Data Availability: There may not be sufficient historical data available for the material to generate a forecast.
    Forecasting Profile: The forecasting profile assigned to the material may not allow for external forecasting.
    
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