How To Fix PS_DMND104 - Demand category cannot be determined from demand type &1.

PS_DMND104 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS_DMND - Messages of Demand Object

• Message number: 104

• Message text: Demand category cannot be determined from demand type &1.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS_DMND104 - Demand category cannot be determined from demand type &1. ?

  The SAP error message PS_DMND104 indicates that the system is unable to determine the demand category based on the specified demand type. This typically occurs in the context of demand management within SAP, particularly in the Project System (PS) or Production Planning (PP) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The demand type specified does not have a corresponding demand category defined in the system configuration.
  Incorrect Demand Type: The demand type being used may not be valid or may not be set up correctly in the system.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the demand type or the project.
  Customizations: If there are custom developments or modifications in the system, they may interfere with the standard determination process.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the PS_DMND104 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for demand management in SAP (Transaction SPRO).
  Navigate to the relevant