How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP062 - No documents contained in buffer

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP -

• Message number: 062

• Message text: No documents contained in buffer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP062 - No documents contained in buffer ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP062 No documents contained in buffer typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find any relevant documents in the buffer for the requested operation. This can happen during processes like Available-to-Promise (ATP) checks or during the execution of certain planning functions.
  Causes:
  
  Buffer Configuration Issues: The buffer may not be properly configured or may not have been populated with the necessary documents.
  Data Availability: There may be no relevant data available in the system for the requested operation, which could be due to data not being transferred or updated correctly.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the operation may be too restrictive, leading to no documents being found.
  System Performance: If the system is under heavy load or if there are performance issues, it may not be able to retrieve the necessary documents in a timely manner.
  Transaction Errors: Errors in previous transactions may have led to the buffer not being populated correctly.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Buffer Configuration: Ensure that the buffer is correctly configured and that it is set up to capture the necessary documents.
  Data Refresh: Refresh the data in the buffer. This can often be done by executing the relevant transaction or running a background job that populates the buffer.
  Review Selection Criteria: Check the selection criteria used in the operation to ensure they are not too restrictive. Adjust them if necessary.
  Monitor System Performance: Check the system performance and ensure that it is not overloaded. If necessary, optimize the system or schedule operations during off-peak hours.
  Transaction Logs: Review transaction logs for any errors or warnings that may indicate why the buffer is empty.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of APO you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any specific notes related to the error message. SAP frequently updates their knowledge base with solutions to common issues.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in APO that may help in monitoring and managing buffers, such as /SAPAPO/ATC for ATP checks.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurs.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP062 No documents contained in buffer error message.