How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSREPORTIN006 - Time zone &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSREPORTIN -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Time zone &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSREPORTIN006 - Time zone &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSREPORTIN006 Time zone &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to recognize or find the specified time zone. This can happen for various reasons, such as incorrect configuration, missing time zone definitions, or issues with the underlying system settings.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Time Zone: The specified time zone (&1) does not exist in the system.
  Configuration Issues: The time zone settings in the SAP system may not be properly configured or may be missing.
  System Settings: The underlying operating system or database may not have the required time zone data.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Time Zone Configuration:
  
  Go to transaction SPRO and navigate to the following path:
  SAP Customizing Implementation Guide -> SAP NetWeaver -> General Settings -> Set Time Zone
  
  Verify that the time zone in question is correctly defined and exists in the system.
  
  
  
  Update Time Zone Data:
  
  If the time zone is missing, you may need to add it. You can do this by using the STZAC transaction to maintain time zone settings.
  Ensure that the time zone is correctly defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Check User Profile Settings:
  
  Ensure that the user profile settings for the user encountering the error are correctly set up. You can check this in transaction SU01 under the "Defaults" tab.
  
  
  
  System Update:
  
  If the time zone data is outdated, consider applying the latest support packages or patches to ensure that the system has the most recent time zone definitions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP Notes or documentation related to time zone settings in SAP APO for any specific instructions or updates.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Search for relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context.
  Time Zone Database: Familiarize yourself with how SAP handles time zones and the importance of keeping the time zone database updated.
  User Documentation: Review user documentation for any specific configurations related to time zones in your version of SAP APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message regarding the non-existent time zone in SAP APO.