Determining Demand
The following applies to time-dependent courses.
Prerequisites
At least one of the following options is available for a course type:
- Prebookings (in the period you specified)
- Bookings from the previous year
- Demand in the previous year
- Course types flagged as mandatory
- Development plans
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Procedure
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1. On the SAP Easy Access screen, in the SAP Menu choose Human Resources ® SAP Learning Solution ® Courses ® Dates ® Planning Menu.
2. Select the course type for which you want to determine demand.
3. Choose Create demand.The Create Demand: Options dialog box appears querying how you want demand to be determined:
¡ Prebookings made for the course type in a time period specified by you. (If you specify no specific time period, the system automatically takes the planning year.)
¡ Bookings from the previous year
¡ Previous year's demand
¡ Mandatory course types
¡ Development plans
4. Select the required method or combination of methods.
5. If you need to, enter a percentage plus or minus by which the demand figures can be modified.
6.
Choose 
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Result:
The demand for the course is displayed in the planning menu.
A traffic light icon beside the course type indicates whether the demand is covered or not.
If a course type is new and there is no relevant data on which to base demand figures, you can define a demand yourself. The Create Demand dialog box appears where you enter the demand yourself.
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