How to use /SCA/FCST_OUT - Sends Forecast XML Messages

SAP Transaction Code - Details

• Transaction Code: /SCA/FCST_OUT

  Description: Sends Forecast XML Messages

  Release: S/4HANA only

• • Program: /SCA/DM_TIMESERIES_OUT

    Screen: 1000

    Authorization Object:

  • Development Package: /SCA/DM

    Package Description: SMI data management

    Parent Package: /SCA/STRUCTURE

  • Module/Component: SCM-ICH

    Description: Supply Network Collaboration

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• SAP Tcode: /SCA/FCST_OUT - Sends Forecast XML Messages

  
  Overview:
  The SAP transaction code /SCA/FCST_OUT is used to send forecast XML messages. This transaction code is part of the SAP Supply Chain Application (SCA) module and is used to send forecast messages in XML format. 
  
  Functionality:
  This transaction code allows users to send forecast messages in XML format to external systems. It also allows users to view the status of the sent messages and to delete them if necessary. The XML messages contain information about the forecasted demand for a particular product or service. 
  
  Step-by-step How to Use:
  1. Enter the transaction code /SCA/FCST_OUT in the command field. 
  2. Select the “Send Forecast Messages” option from the menu. 
  3. Enter the required information such as the forecast message type, date range, and product or service for which you want to send a forecast message. 
  4. Click “Send” to send the forecast message in XML format. 
  5. To view the status of sent messages, select “View Sent Messages” from the menu. 
  6. To delete a sent message, select “Delete Sent Message” from the menu and enter the message ID of the message you want to delete. 
  
  Other Recommendations:
  It is recommended that users familiarize themselves with the XML format before using this transaction code as it is important for understanding how to properly send and receive forecast messages in XML format. Additionally, users should ensure that they have all of the necessary information before sending a forecast message as this will help ensure that it is sent correctly and without any errors.