How To Fix PS_DMND117 - Enter the demand end date.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PS_DMND - Messages of Demand Object

• Message number: 117

• Message text: Enter the demand end date.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PS_DMND117 - Enter the demand end date. ?

  The SAP error message PS_DMND117 indicates that the demand end date has not been entered in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of demand management or project system modules where a demand plan or forecast is being created or modified.
  Cause:
  The error arises when:
  
  A user attempts to create or modify a demand plan without specifying the end date for the demand.
  The system requires both a start and an end date to properly manage and analyze demand over a specific period.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you need to enter the demand end date. Here are the steps to do so:
  
  
  Navigate to the Demand Management Screen: Go to the transaction or screen where you are entering the demand data.
  
  
  Locate the Demand End Date Field: Find the field labeled "Demand End Date" or similar.
  
  
  Enter the End Date: Input a valid date that represents the end of the demand period. Ensure that this date is after the start date if a start date is already provided.
  
  
  Save Your Changes: After entering the end date, save your changes to ensure that the demand data is updated correctly.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on your SAP version, you might be using transaction codes like MD61 (Create Planned Independent Requirements) or MD02 (MD Planning) where this error can occur.
  Field Requirements: Ensure that you understand the requirements for entering demand data, including any dependencies on other fields (like start date).
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation or your organization's SAP training materials for more detailed guidance on demand management processes.
  User Permissions: Ensure that you have the necessary permissions to enter or modify demand data in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after entering the end date, consider checking for any additional configuration settings or consulting with your SAP support team for further assistance.