How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER002 - The time profile '& &' contains errors. Choose another one

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: The time profile '& &' contains errors. Choose another one

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER002 - The time profile '& &' contains errors. Choose another one ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER002 indicates that there is an issue with the time profile specified in your SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system. This error typically arises when the time profile you are trying to use is either incorrectly configured or contains invalid entries.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Time Profile: The time profile specified may not exist or may have been deleted.
  Configuration Errors: There may be errors in the configuration of the time profile, such as incorrect settings for time intervals, periods, or other parameters.
  Inconsistent Data: The time profile may have inconsistent or incomplete data that prevents it from being used.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified time profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Profile: Verify that the time profile you are trying to use exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration area in SAP APO.
  Review Configuration: Go to the configuration settings for the time profile and check for any errors or inconsistencies. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly.
  Use a Different Time Profile: If the current time profile is problematic, consider selecting a different, valid time profile that meets your requirements.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and use the time profile. You may need to consult with your SAP security team if there are authorization issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for guidance on configuring time profiles correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You can use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TPROFILE to manage time profiles in SAP APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or bugs related to time profiles.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the time profile error in SAP APO.