How To Fix /ISDFPS/MM_CS146 - Force elements are not active in current logical system

/ISDFPS/MM_CS146 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /ISDFPS/MM_CS -

• Message number: 146

• Message text: Force elements are not active in current logical system

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM_CS146 - Force elements are not active in current logical system ?

  The SAP error message /ISDFPS/MM_CS146 Force elements are not active in current logical system typically occurs in the context of SAP's Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system is trying to process a planning or forecasting operation that involves "force elements," but these elements are not active or configured in the current logical system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Force Elements: The force elements that are required for the operation are not activated in the current logical system. Force elements are typically used in planning scenarios to enforce certain conditions or constraints.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning area or the planning version that does not include the necessary force elements.
  Logical System Settings: The logical system settings may not be correctly set up to recognize or utilize the force elements.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Activate Force Elements:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for your planning area or version.
  Ensure