What is forecast requirements in SAP PP-MP - Production Planning?

SAP Term: forecast requirements

• Component: PP-MP

• Component Name: Production Planning

• Description: The requirements recorded in the system that resulted from a forecast run.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Forecast requirements are a type of material requirement planning (MRP) in SAP Production Planning (PP-MP). Forecast requirements are used to plan for future demand of materials and components. They are based on historical data and can be used to create a forecast of future demand. 
  
  How to use it: 
  Forecast requirements can be used to plan for future demand of materials and components. In SAP PP-MP, the forecast requirements are calculated based on historical data. This data is then used to create a forecast of future demand. The forecast can then be used to plan for the necessary materials and components needed to meet the future demand. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When using forecast requirements in SAP PP-MP, it is important to ensure that the historical data used is accurate and up-to-date. This will ensure that the forecast created is as accurate as possible. Additionally, it is important to regularly review the forecast and adjust it as needed based on changes in demand or other factors. 
  
  Related Information: 
  For more information on forecast requirements in SAP PP-MP, please refer to the official SAP documentation here: https://help.sap.com/viewer/product/SAP_ERP_6.0_EHP7/6.07/en-US/f3d8f9a2b7c14e8a9f3d5f2b7c1a4e8a.html