How To Fix /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR458 - There are not enough historical values for the trend model

/SAPAPO/ESPP_PR458 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR -

• Message number: 458

• Message text: There are not enough historical values for the trend model

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR458 - There are not enough historical values for the trend model ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR458 indicates that there are not enough historical values available for the trend model in the context of demand planning or forecasting within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when the system attempts to generate forecasts using a trend model but lacks sufficient historical data to establish a reliable trend.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Insufficient Historical Data: The primary cause of this error is that the system does not have enough historical data points to calculate a trend. This can happen if:
  
  The time series data is too short.
  There are gaps in the historical data (e.g., missing periods).
  The data has not been maintained or updated properly.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the forecasting model may not be set up correctly, leading to the system's inability to utilize the available data effectively.
  
  
  Data Selection Issues: The selection criteria for the historical data might be too restrictive, resulting in fewer data