How To Fix WRF_PRC_OTB203 - OTB check is not active

WRF_PRC_OTB203 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WRF_PRC_OTB - Purchasing, Open-To-Buy, Seasonal Procurement Messages

• Message number: 203

• Message text: OTB check is not active

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WRF_PRC_OTB203 - OTB check is not active ?

  The SAP error message WRF_PRC_OTB203 indicates that the "OTB check is not active." This error typically arises in the context of the SAP Retail module, particularly when dealing with Open-to-Buy (OTB) planning and management.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when the system attempts to perform an OTB check, but the OTB functionality is not activated for the relevant planning area or configuration. This can happen due to several reasons, including:
  
  OTB Functionality Not Activated: The OTB check feature may not be enabled in the system settings.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be missing or incorrect configuration settings related to OTB in the system.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like planning levels, product hierarchy, etc.) may not be set up correctly to support OTB checks.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Activate OTB Check:
  
  Go to the configuration settings in SAP and ensure that the OTB check is activated for the relevant planning area.
  This can typically