How To Fix K6717 - The assignment table 'key figure - forecast profile' is empty

K6717 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: K6 - EC-EIS/EC-BP data basis: Data entry and collection

• Message number: 717

• Message text: The assignment table 'key figure - forecast profile' is empty

What causes this issue?

The key 'figure-forecast profile' assignment table is empty. If you
specify the default forecast profile, this profile is assigned to each
key figure.

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

System Response

How to fix this error?

Maintain a default profile on the General Settings screen .

Procedure for System Administrators

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message K6717 - The assignment table 'key figure - forecast profile' is empty ?

  The SAP error message K6717, which states that "The assignment table 'key figure - forecast profile' is empty," typically occurs in the context of SAP's forecasting and planning functionalities, particularly when working with key figures and forecast profiles in the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules.
  
  Cause:
  The error indicates that the system is unable to find any entries in the assignment table that links key figures to forecast profiles. This can happen due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Configuration: The assignment of key figures to forecast profiles has not been set up in the system.
  Data Deletion: The relevant entries in the assignment table may have been deleted or not created.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have included the necessary entries.
  Incorrect Settings: There may be incorrect settings in the configuration that prevent the assignment from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the K6717