How To Fix WT733 - For material &, the system defined a (gross) requirement of & &

WT733 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WT - Retail: Replenishment

• Message number: 733

• Message text: For material &, the system defined a (gross) requirement of & &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message WT733 - For material &, the system defined a (gross) requirement of & & ?

  SAP Error Message WT733
  Message Text:
  For material &, the system defined a (gross) requirement of & &.
  
  1. Cause of the Error
  The message WT733 typically appears during the planning run (e.g., MRP or consumption-based planning) and indicates that the system has identified a gross requirement for a material. This message is informational but can sometimes be interpreted as an error or warning depending on the context.
  
  The system has found a gross requirement (demand) for the material in question.
  The placeholders (&) are replaced by the material number and the quantity or other details.
  This message is often triggered when the system processes dependent requirements or planned independent requirements.
  It can also appear if there is a discrepancy or unexpected demand in the planning horizon.
  
  In summary:
  The system is informing you that it has detected a gross requirement for the specified material during planning.
  
  2. Solution / How to Handle
  Since WT733 is generally an informational message, it does