How To Fix MPD123 - Counter &1 has no annual estimate

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPD - Message Class for A&D MPD

• Message number: 123

• Message text: Counter &1 has no annual estimate

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPD123 - Counter &1 has no annual estimate ?

  The SAP error message MPD123, which states "Counter &1 has no annual estimate," typically occurs in the context of SAP's Plant Maintenance (PM) or Customer Service (CS) modules when dealing with maintenance plans and their associated counters. This error indicates that the system is unable to find an annual estimate for a specific counter, which is necessary for calculating maintenance schedules or costs.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Annual Estimate: The most common cause of this error is that the counter (e.g., a meter reading or usage counter) does not have an associated annual estimate defined in the system.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the maintenance plan or the counter itself, leading to the absence of the required data.
  Data Entry Errors: Incorrect or incomplete data entry when setting up the maintenance plan or counter can also lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Counter Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the counter configuration in SAP (transaction code: IP02