How To Fix /SAPAPO/DC_MSG403 - No entries found in /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DC_MSG -

• Message number: 403

• Message text: No entries found in /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DC_MSG403 - No entries found in /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DC_MSG403 No entries found in /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find any entries in the specified data structure or table, in this case, /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI. This can happen for various reasons, and understanding the cause and potential solutions can help resolve the issue.
  Cause
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause is that there are no entries in the /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI table. This could be due to a lack of data being loaded into the system or an issue with the data extraction process.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the data source or the planning area may not be set up correctly, leading to no data being available for the specified characteristics.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is supposed to be transferred from another system (like SAP ERP) and there are issues in the data transfer process, it may result in no entries being found.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the query or report may be too restrictive, resulting in no matching entries.
  
  Solution
  
  Check Data Loading: Verify that the data has been loaded into the /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI table. You can do this by checking the relevant data sources and ensuring that the data transfer processes (like CIF) have been executed successfully.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the planning area and characteristics is correct. Check if the characteristics are properly defined and assigned to the planning area.
  Data Transfer Monitoring: If data is being transferred from another system, monitor the data transfer process for any errors or issues. Use transaction codes like CIF to check the status of the integration.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If applicable, review and adjust the selection criteria used in your query or report to ensure that it is not overly restrictive.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the report or query has the necessary authorizations to view the data in the /SAPAPO/DC_CHARI table.
  
  Related Information
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for planning book) or /SAPAPO/MC62 (for checking data in the planning area).
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation related to APO and the specific planning area you are working with for more context on data structures and characteristics.
  
  If the issue persists after checking these areas, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further investigation.