How To Fix DRP_SC033 - Difference display switched off

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: DRP_SC - DEV Reporting (SE28): Message Class for SE28 Tool

• Message number: 033

• Message text: Difference display switched off

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message DRP_SC033 - Difference display switched off ?

  The SAP error message DRP_SC033, which states "Difference display switched off," typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly in the Demand Planning (DP) or Supply Network Planning (SNP) areas. This message indicates that the system is not set to display differences between planned and actual values, which can be crucial for analysis and decision-making.
  
  Cause:
  
  Configuration Settings: The difference display feature may be disabled in the configuration settings of the planning area or planning book.
  User Settings: Individual user settings may have been adjusted to not display differences.
  Data Issues: There may be insufficient data or discrepancies in the data that prevent the system from calculating or displaying differences.
  Planning Book Settings: The specific planning book or data view being used may not be configured to show differences.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for the planning area or planning book in SAP APO.
  Ensure that the difference display