How To Fix /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG303 - Different number of buckets for key figs - loc. &1 prd. &2 key fig. c. &3

/SAPAPO/CFM_MSG303 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG -

• Message number: 303

• Message text: Different number of buckets for key figs - loc. &1 prd. &2 key fig. c. &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG303 - Different number of buckets for key figs - loc. &1 prd. &2 key fig. c. &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG303 indicates that there is a mismatch in the number of buckets for the key figures associated with a specific location and product in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during planning activities, such as when trying to execute a planning run or when performing data consistency checks.
  
  Cause:
  The error is caused by a discrepancy in the configuration of key figures for the specified location and product. Specifically, it occurs when the number of time buckets (periods) defined for a key figure does not match the expected number of buckets for the planning object structure. This can happen due to:
  
  Inconsistent Configuration: The key figure settings for the location and product may have been changed, leading to a mismatch.
  Data Load Issues: If data was loaded into the system without proper alignment of time buckets, it can lead to inconsistencies.
  Planning Version Differences: Different