How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA656 - Time buckets profile & not found

/SAPAPO/MA656 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 656

• Message text: Time buckets profile & not found

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA656 - Time buckets profile & not found ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA656 Time buckets profile & not found typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specified time bucket profile. This can happen during planning activities, such as when trying to execute a planning run or when accessing certain planning functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Bucket Profile: The specified time bucket profile does not exist in the system. This could be due to it not being created or it being deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings may point to a non-existent or incorrectly named time bucket profile.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the time bucket profile.
  Transport Issues: If the time bucket profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Time Bucket Profiles:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/TPROFILE to check if the time bucket profile exists.
  If it does