How To Fix /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT103 - MRR cannot be set because demo data flag is set

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT -

• Message number: 103

• Message text: MRR cannot be set because demo data flag is set

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT103 - MRR cannot be set because demo data flag is set ?

  The SAP error message /SMB/STRUCT_CHG_MGMT103 indicates that a Material Requirements Planning (MRP) run cannot be executed because the demo data flag is set in the system. This typically occurs in systems that are set up for demonstration or training purposes, where certain functionalities are restricted to prevent changes to the demo data.
  Cause:
  The error is caused by the demo data flag being activated in the system. This flag is often used in SAP systems that are intended for training or demonstration purposes to prevent users from making changes that could affect the integrity of the demo data.
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you will need to deactivate the demo data flag. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the SAP GUI: Log in to your SAP system.
  
  
  Transaction Code: Use transaction code SE06 (or SCC4 depending on your system configuration) to access the system change options.
  
  
  Check the System Settings: Look for the demo data flag setting. This may be found under the "Client" settings or "System" settings.
  
  
  Deactivate the Demo Data Flag: If the demo data flag is set, you will need to deactivate it. This may require appropriate authorizations, so ensure you have the necessary permissions or consult with your system administrator.
  
  
  Save Changes: After making the changes, save your settings.
  
  
  Retry the MRP Run: Once the demo data flag is deactivated, try running the MRP process again to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  User Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to system settings. If you do not have the required permissions, you will need to contact your SAP Basis administrator.
  
  
  System Environment: If you are working in a production environment, be cautious when changing system settings. It is advisable to perform such changes in a development or test environment first.
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more detailed information on managing demo data flags and MRP settings.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional guidance or updates related to this error message.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your MRP activities in SAP.