How To Fix /SCMB/LDDD209 - Strategy Determination: No DDD strategy Customizing maintained

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/LDDD -

• Message number: 209

• Message text: Strategy Determination: No DDD strategy Customizing maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/LDDD209 - Strategy Determination: No DDD strategy Customizing maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/LDDD209 Strategy Determination: No DDD strategy Customizing maintained typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM) when the system is unable to find a suitable strategy for demand-driven planning (DDD). This can happen during the planning process when the system tries to determine the appropriate strategy for fulfilling demand but cannot find any configuration that matches the criteria.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Customizing Settings: The most common cause of this error is that the necessary customizing settings for demand-driven planning strategies have not been maintained in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect or incomplete configuration in the strategy determination settings.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like product master, location, etc.) may not be set up correctly or may be missing.
  Planning Area Issues: The planning area may not be correctly defined or linked to the relevant strategies.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Customizing Settings:
  
  Go to the customizing transaction (SPRO) and navigate to the relevant section for demand-driven planning.
  Ensure that the DDD strategies are defined and properly maintained. This includes checking the strategy determination settings.
  
  
  
  Maintain Strategy Determination:
  
  In the customizing settings, ensure that you have defined the strategy determination for the relevant planning area.
  You can find this under: 
  
  SCM -> APO -> Demand Planning -> Settings -> Strategy Determination.
  
  
  Make sure that the strategy is linked to the relevant product and location.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Verify that the master data for the products involved is correctly maintained. This includes checking the product master data and ensuring that the relevant fields for strategy determination are filled out.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area:
  
  Ensure that the planning area is correctly set up and that it includes the necessary characteristics for strategy determination.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the planning run again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SCMB/DDD for demand-driven planning or /SAPAPO/DP for demand planning to access relevant settings and data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed guidance on configuring demand-driven planning strategies.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or functional team for further investigation or to reach out to SAP support for assistance.