How To Fix 61220 - The sum of the usage probabilitites is &

61220 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: 61 - Fehlermeldungen fuer Bedarfsplanung

• Message number: 220

• Message text: The sum of the usage probabilitites is &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message 61220 - The sum of the usage probabilitites is & ?

  The SAP error message 61220, which states "The sum of the usage probabilities is &," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when dealing with demand planning or forecasting.
  
  Cause:
  This error indicates that the sum of the usage probabilities for a particular planning object (like a product or a location) does not equal 100%. Usage probabilities are used in forecasting to determine how likely it is that a particular forecast will be used. If the total does not equal 100%, it suggests that there is an inconsistency in the data configuration.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Check Usage Probabilities: Go to the relevant planning book or data view where the usage probabilities are defined. Ensure that the sum of all usage probabilities for the relevant planning objects equals 100%.
  
  
  Adjust Values: If the sum is not 100%, adjust the individual usage probabilities accordingly.