How To Fix /ISDFPS/FDP857 - No force element found

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/FDP -

• Message number: 857

• Message text: No force element found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP857 - No force element found ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/FDP857 No force element found typically occurs in the context of SAP's Flexible Planning (FDP) module, which is part of the Integrated Supply Chain Management (ISDFPS) suite. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a force element that is required for the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Force Element: The most common cause of this error is that the force element required for the planning run is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning scenario may not be set up correctly, leading to the system not being able to identify the necessary force elements.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or planning data that prevent the system from finding the required force element.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required force elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Force Element Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration