How To Fix /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR469 - BAdI /SAPAPO/SCM_FCSTPARA trend test method: Trend test negative

/SAPAPO/ESPP_PR469 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR -

• Message number: 469

• Message text: BAdI /SAPAPO/SCM_FCSTPARA trend test method: Trend test negative

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR469 - BAdI /SAPAPO/SCM_FCSTPARA trend test method: Trend test negative ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ESPP_PR469 related to the BAdI /SAPAPO/SCM_FCSTPARA indicates that there is an issue with the trend test method in the forecasting process, specifically that the trend test has returned a negative result. This typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when using the forecasting functionality.
  
  Cause:
  The error message "Trend test negative" usually indicates that the trend test applied to the historical data has failed. This can happen for several reasons:
  
  Insufficient Data: There may not be enough historical data points to establish a reliable trend.
  Data Quality Issues: The historical data may contain anomalies, outliers, or gaps that affect the trend calculation.
  Inappropriate Trend Model: The selected trend model may not be suitable for the data characteristics.
  Negative Trend: The data may show a consistent decline over the period being analyzed, which could lead to a negative trend result.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the issue, consider the following steps:
  
  Review Historical