How To Fix /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO871 - Forecast delivery schedules not created because of missing parameter

/SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO871 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO -

• Message number: 871

• Message text: Forecast delivery schedules not created because of missing parameter

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO871 - Forecast delivery schedules not created because of missing parameter ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO871 indicates that forecast delivery schedules could not be created due to a missing parameter. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to generate delivery schedules based on forecast data but lacks the necessary configuration or data.
  
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including:
  
  Missing Configuration: Certain parameters or settings required for generating forecast delivery schedules may not be configured in the system.
  Incomplete Master Data: The master data for products, locations, or other relevant entities may be incomplete or missing critical information.
  Forecast Profile Issues: The forecast profile assigned to the product may not be set up correctly, leading to missing parameters.
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area may not be configured to handle forecast delivery schedules properly.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings for forecast delivery schedules in the