How To Fix PPH_DD046 - Set an Adjustment Factor greater than zero

PPH_DD046 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_DD - Messages for Demand Driven

• Message number: 046

• Message text: Set an Adjustment Factor greater than zero

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_DD046 - Set an Adjustment Factor greater than zero ?

  The SAP error message PPH_DD046, which states "Set an Adjustment Factor greater than zero," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that a required adjustment factor for a specific planning or forecasting process has not been set or is set to zero, which is not acceptable for the operation being performed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Adjustment Factor: The adjustment factor is a critical parameter in certain planning scenarios, and if it is not defined or is set to zero, the system cannot proceed with the calculations.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a configuration issue in the planning settings where the adjustment factor is not properly defined.
  Data Entry Error: Users may have inadvertently left the adjustment factor field blank or entered an incorrect value.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Set Adjustment Factor: Navigate to the relevant planning or forecasting transaction where the error occurred and ensure that the