Message type: E = Error
Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -
Message number: 165
Message text: The gamma parameter should lie between 0 and 1
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/SAPAPO/MA165
- The gamma parameter should lie between 0 and 1 ?The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA165 indicates that the gamma parameter used in a forecasting model within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) is set to a value that is outside the acceptable range of 0 to 1. This parameter is typically used in exponential smoothing methods for forecasting.
Cause: Incorrect Configuration: The gamma parameter may have been manually set to a value outside the valid range during the configuration of the forecasting model. Data Input Error: There may be an issue with the data input or the way the forecasting model is being executed, leading to an invalid gamma value. Model Selection: The selected forecasting model may not be compatible with the current settings, leading to an invalid parameter configuration.
Solution: Check Configuration: Navigate to the forecasting model configuration in SAP APO. Verify the gamma parameter setting and ensure it is set to a value between 0 and 1. If necessary, adjust the gamma value to a valid range. Review
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