How To Fix MPO011 - Select a reference time frame using input help (F4)

MPO011 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MPO - Message Class for Manager Portal or Cost Center Monitor

• Message number: 011

• Message text: Select a reference time frame using input help (F4)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MPO011 - Select a reference time frame using input help (F4) ?

  The SAP error message MPO011 "Select a reference time frame using input help (F4)" typically occurs in the context of planning or scheduling within SAP, particularly in modules related to production planning or project management. This error indicates that the system requires a reference time frame to be selected, but it has not been provided or is invalid.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Input: The user has not selected a reference time frame in the relevant field.
  Invalid Input: The input provided does not match the expected format or values that the system recognizes.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration settings in the system that are not set up correctly, leading to the inability to select a valid reference time frame.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Use Input Help (F4): 
  
  Click on the field where the reference time frame is required and press F4. This will bring up a list of valid options for you to select from.
  Choose an appropriate reference time frame