How To Fix PR406 - No historical values passed

PR406 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PR - Forecast: Help messages

• Message number: 406

• Message text: No historical values passed

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PR406 - No historical values passed ?

  The SAP error message PR406 "No historical values passed" typically occurs in the context of SAP's planning and forecasting functionalities, particularly when working with the SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) or SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that the system is unable to retrieve or process historical data that is necessary for executing a particular planning function or process.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing Historical Data: The most common cause is that the required historical data for the planning object is not available in the system. This could be due to data not being loaded, or the data being deleted or archived.
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The planning area or data model may not be correctly configured to include historical data. This could involve issues with key figures or data sources.
  
  
  Data Selection Issues: The selection criteria used in the planning function may not match any existing historical data, leading to the error.
  
  
  Time Period Issues: