How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA401 - No data exists for the selection made (see long text)

/SAPAPO/MA401 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 401

• Message text: No data exists for the selection made (see long text)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA401 - No data exists for the selection made (see long text) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA401 No data exists for the selection made (see long text) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to retrieve data that does not exist for the specified selection criteria. This can happen in various scenarios, such as when working with planning books, data views, or reports.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria specified by the user may not match any existing data in the system. This could be due to incorrect dates, locations, products, or other parameters.
  Data Not Loaded: The required data may not have been loaded into the system. This can happen if the data transfer from the ERP system to APO has not been executed or completed successfully.
  Data Deletion: The data that was previously available may have been deleted or archived.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the data, leading