How To Fix /SAPAPO/FCST036 - Different key figures or versions in history

/SAPAPO/FCST036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FCST -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Different key figures or versions in history

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCST036 - Different key figures or versions in history ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCST036 indicates that there is a mismatch in key figures or versions when trying to access historical data in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly in the context of forecasting.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  
  Different Key Figures: The key figures being compared or accessed in the forecast history are not the same. For example, if you are trying to analyze forecast data for one key figure but the historical data is stored under a different key figure.
  
  
  Different Versions: The versions of the data being accessed do not match. In SAP APO, different versions can be used for planning, and if the version specified in the forecast does not match the version in the historical data, this error will occur.
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data due to incorrect data entry, data migration issues, or changes