How To Fix /SAPAPO/DP_CHAR001 - No charact. values combinations relevant for planning exist

/SAPAPO/DP_CHAR001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DP_CHAR -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: No charact. values combinations relevant for planning exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DP_CHAR001 - No charact. values combinations relevant for planning exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DP_CHAR001 indicates that there are no characteristic value combinations relevant for planning in the Demand Planning (DP) module of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when you are trying to execute a planning function or run a planning scenario that requires specific characteristic values, but those values are not available in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Missing Characteristic Values: The characteristic values that you are trying to use in your planning function do not exist in the master data.
  Incorrect Selection: The selection criteria used in the planning function may not match any existing combinations of characteristic values.
  Data Not Loaded: The necessary data may not have been loaded into the planning area, or the data load may have failed.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be correctly configured to include the required characteristics or key figures.
  Version Issues: The version of the planning area you are using