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2465884 - Demand Forecast Key Figure Values Not Updated When Uploaded With Excel Add-in

Symptom

Demand Forecast key figure (for instance: Final Forecast) values not reflecting while uploaded through Excel Add-in

Reproducing the Issue

  1. Go To  Demand Planning Work Center
  2. Go To Demand Plans View
  3. Select option 'Upload'
  4. Fill The Data In Excel
  5. Save The Excel Data

To check the updated Key Figure Forecast values, Go Back To ByD System

  1. Go To Supply Planning Work Center
  2. Select Common Tasks
  3. Select Maintain Demand Forecast
  4. Choose The Product ID, Period Type -> Execute The Query
  5. Forecast Values Not Updated Under Forecast Planning Table (for instance: Final Forecast)

Cause

Demand Plan ABC was not released after uploading the Demand Forecast Key Figure Values

Resolution

After uploading the Demand Forecast key figure values, user has to manually release the Demand Plan ABC -

  1. Go To Demand Planning Work Center
  2. Go To Demand Plans View
  3. Find Demand Plan ABC -> Release

Keywords

KBA , demand forecast key figure , not reflecting while uploaded through ex , AP-DP , Demand Planning , How To

Product

SAP Business ByDesign all versions