How To Fix PPH_FCDM025 - PIR with same key already exists: &1

PPH_FCDM025 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PPH_FCDM - Forecast Demand Messages

• Message number: 025

• Message text: PIR with same key already exists: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PPH_FCDM025 - PIR with same key already exists: &1 ?

  The SAP error message PPH_FCDM025 indicates that there is a duplicate entry for a Purchase Info Record (PIR) with the same key in the system. This typically occurs when you attempt to create or update a PIR that already exists for the same material and vendor combination.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the presence of an existing Purchase Info Record that matches the key (material and vendor) you are trying to create or update. The key components usually include:
  
  Material Number
  Vendor Number
  Purchasing Organization
  Plant (if applicable)
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Existing Records:
  
  Use transaction code ME13 (Display Info Record) to check if a PIR already exists for the specified material and vendor.
  If it exists, review the details to determine if you need to update the existing record instead of creating a new one.
  
  
  
  Update Existing Record:
  
  If you need to make changes to the existing PIR, use transaction code ME12 (Change