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Create planned independent requirements: MD61

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From the course: Learning SAP Production Planning

Create planned independent requirements: MD61

- [Instructor] Planned independent requirements or PIRs feed material requirements planning. And when material requirements planning is run, SAP will look at active PIRs to determine our procurement proposals. PIRs are the result of sales and operations planning. They can be created independently to respond to forecasted demand. Let's create a planned independent requirement in the system now. To do this, we'll enter transaction code MD61 and press enter. First, we need to enter the material we'll enter material 233. We can create a PIR based on a product group or requirements plan. In our example, we're only creating it for this material. Next we'll enter our plant, Plant 1710. In our defined version area, we see the version zero zero requirements plan. We can have different versions of our planned independent requirements. Version zero zero is an active version. Meaning these requirements will be picked up when…

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