What is requirement urgency group in SAP MM - Materials Management?

SAP Term: requirement urgency group

• Component: MM

• Component Name: Materials Management

• Description: Important parameter for the determination of the requirement priority of a material requisition. Each requirement urgency group is assigned to at least one requirement urgency. The combination of requirement urgency group and organizational priority yields the overall priority of a material requirement.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Requirement urgency group is a feature in SAP Materials Management (MM) that allows users to prioritize their material requirements. It is used to differentiate between urgent and non-urgent requirements, and can be used to prioritize the processing of material requirements. 
  
  How to use it: 
  In order to use the requirement urgency group feature, users must first define the urgency groups in the customizing settings. This can be done by assigning a numerical value to each urgency group, with higher numbers indicating higher priority. Once the urgency groups have been defined, users can assign them to material requirements when creating or changing them. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When assigning an urgency group to a material requirement, it is important to consider the impact that it will have on the processing of the requirement. For example, if a requirement is assigned a high priority, it may be processed before other requirements with lower priority. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on how to use the requirement urgency group feature in SAP Materials Management, please refer to the official SAP documentation.