How To Fix PMRP055 - No demand-driven material available or material without demand in &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PMRP - Messages for pMRP

• Message number: 055

• Message text: No demand-driven material available or material without demand in &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PMRP055 - No demand-driven material available or material without demand in &1 ?

  The SAP error message PMRP055 indicates that there is no demand-driven material available or that the material in question does not have any demand. This error typically occurs in the context of Material Requirements Planning (MRP) when the system is unable to find any demand for a specific material, which can prevent the planning process from proceeding as expected.
  Causes:
  
  No Demand Exists: The material may not have any open sales orders, production orders, or planned independent requirements that would create demand.
  Incorrect MRP Settings: The material may not be set up correctly in the MRP views, leading to the system not recognizing any demand.
  Material Status: The material might be blocked or have a status that prevents it from being considered in planning.
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters for the material may not be set correctly, such as the MRP type or lot size.
  Stock Levels: There may be no stock available for the material, and the system cannot find any demand to generate procurement proposals.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Demand: Verify if there are any open sales orders, production orders, or planned independent requirements for the material. If there are none, you may need to create them.
  Review MRP Settings: Ensure that the MRP views of the material are correctly configured. Check the MRP type, lot size, and other relevant parameters.
  Material Status: Check the material status to ensure it is not blocked or restricted from being used in planning.
  Adjust Planning Parameters: If necessary, adjust the planning parameters for the material to ensure it is included in the MRP run.
  Run MRP: After making any necessary changes, run the MRP again to see if the error persists.
  Check Stock Levels: Ensure that there is sufficient stock available or that the system can generate procurement proposals based on the demand.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like MD04 (Stock/Requirements List) to check the demand and stock levels for the material.
  MRP Types: Familiarize yourself with different MRP types (e.g., PD for MRP, VB for consumption-based planning) and their implications on how demand is generated.
  Material Master: Review the material master data to ensure all relevant fields are filled out correctly, especially in the MRP views.
  Planning Run Logs: Check the logs of the MRP run for any additional messages or warnings that might provide more context on the issue.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the PMRP055 error and implement the necessary solutions to resolve it.