How To Fix PPH_DD012 - DDrelevant Product & Plant & MRPArea & Not Classified Or Horizon is blank

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_DD - Messages for Demand Driven

• Message number: 012

• Message text: DDrelevant Product & Plant & MRPArea & Not Classified Or Horizon is blank

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_DD012 - DDrelevant Product & Plant & MRPArea & Not Classified Or Horizon is blank ?

  The SAP error message PPH_DD012 typically indicates that there is an issue with the classification of a product in relation to its plant and MRP area. This error often arises in the context of production planning and control, particularly when dealing with product planning and material requirements planning (MRP).
  Cause:
  
  Product Classification: The product in question is not classified correctly in the system. This could mean that the product does not have the necessary classification data assigned to it.
  Missing Data: The error may occur if the product, plant, or MRP area is not properly defined or if the classification horizon is blank.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the system that prevent the product from being recognized as relevant for planning.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the product, plant, or MRP area may be incomplete or incorrect.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Classification:
  
  Go to the classification view of the product in the material master and ensure that it is classified correctly.
  Ensure that the product has the necessary characteristics assigned to it.
  
  
  
  Verify Plant and MRP Area:
  
  Check the plant and MRP area settings for the product. Ensure that they are correctly defined in the system.
  Make sure that the product is assigned to the correct plant and MRP area.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration Settings:
  
  Check the configuration settings for MRP and ensure that they are set up correctly for the product and plant.
  Ensure that the planning horizon is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Update Master Data:
  
  If there are any missing or incorrect entries in the master data, update them accordingly.
  Ensure that all necessary fields in the material master are filled out correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on the error message and related configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the planning run again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like MM02 (Change Material), MM03 (Display Material), or MD01 (MRP Run) to check and update the relevant data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the material master and related settings.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a functional consultant who specializes in production planning and control.