How To Fix KG403 - Forecast profile & does not exist

KG403 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: KG - CO-PA Planning

• Message number: 403

• Message text: Forecast profile & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message KG403 - Forecast profile & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message KG403 indicates that a forecast profile does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of planning and forecasting within SAP, particularly in modules like SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO).
  
  Cause:
  The error can arise due to several reasons:
  
  Missing Forecast Profile: The specified forecast profile has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may be incorrect, leading to the system not being able to find the specified forecast profile.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the forecast profile.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typographical error in the forecast profile name or ID being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the KG403 error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Forecast Profile:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MC90 for APO) and check if the forecast profile exists.
  If it does not