How To Fix PPH_DD096 - Lead-Time Classification unchanged. Product not of Demand-Driven MRP type

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_DD - Messages for Demand Driven

• Message number: 096

• Message text: Lead-Time Classification unchanged. Product not of Demand-Driven MRP type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_DD096 - Lead-Time Classification unchanged. Product not of Demand-Driven MRP type ?

  The SAP error message PPH_DD096, which states "Lead-Time Classification unchanged. Product not of Demand-Driven MRP type," typically occurs in the context of Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP) when trying to classify lead times for a product that is not set up to use DDMRP.
  Cause:
  
  Product Type: The product in question is not classified as a Demand-Driven MRP type. This means that it does not have the necessary settings or configurations to utilize DDMRP functionalities.
  Configuration Issues: The product may not have been properly configured in the system to be recognized as a DDMRP product. This could include missing settings in the material master or other related configurations.
  Master Data: The material master data may not have the required fields filled out or may be set to a different planning strategy that does not support DDMRP.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Product Configuration: Ensure that the product is set up as a Demand-Driven MRP type in the material master. You can do this by:
  
  Navigating to the material master (transaction code MM02).
  Checking the MRP views and ensuring that the planning strategy is set to a DDMRP-compatible strategy.
  
  
  
  Change Planning Strategy: If the product is not set to a DDMRP type, you may need to change the planning strategy to one that supports DDMRP. This can be done in the material master under the MRP 1 view.
  
  
  Review Lead-Time Settings: Ensure that the lead-time settings are appropriate for DDMRP. This includes checking the lead time classification and ensuring it aligns with DDMRP requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or help resources related to DDMRP to ensure that all necessary configurations are in place.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the configuration by attempting to classify lead times again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Demand-Driven MRP (DDMRP): DDMRP is a methodology that combines elements of traditional MRP with lean principles to improve inventory management and production planning.
  Material Master Data: The material master is a central repository of information related to materials in SAP, and it is crucial for effective planning and inventory management.
  Planning Strategies: Different planning strategies in SAP determine how materials are planned and managed. DDMRP requires specific strategies that support its methodology.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with an SAP expert or your organization's SAP support team for further assistance.