How To Fix PR033 - No forecast values exist for calculating the reorder level

PR033 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PR - Forecast: Help messages

• Message number: 033

• Message text: No forecast values exist for calculating the reorder level

What causes this issue?

The reorder level should be calculated automatically. However, due to
the fact that no forecast values exist for the material, the system was
not able to carry out the calculation.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Execute the forecast for the material or manually enter forecast values
in the material's master record.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PR033 - No forecast values exist for calculating the reorder level ?

  The SAP error message PR033 ("No forecast values exist for calculating the reorder level") typically occurs in the context of materials management and inventory control within SAP. This error indicates that the system is unable to calculate the reorder level for a material because there are no forecast values available for that material.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Forecast Data: The primary cause of this error is that there are no forecast values maintained for the material in question. This could be due to:
  
  The forecast not being created or updated in the system.
  The forecast data being deleted or not saved properly.
  The material not being set up for forecasting.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Material Master Settings: The material master record may not be configured correctly to allow for forecasting. This includes settings in the MRP (Material Requirements Planning) views.
  
  
  Planning Parameters: The planning parameters for the material may not be set up correctly, which can affect the calculation of reorder levels.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
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