Message type: E = Error
Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -
Message number: 658
Message text: Specify a forecast key figure
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/SAPAPO/MA658
- Specify a forecast key figure ?The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA658 Specify a forecast key figure typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to execute a forecast-related function without specifying a key figure for the forecast. This error indicates that the system requires a specific key figure to perform the forecast calculation or analysis.
Cause: Missing Key Figure: The most common cause of this error is that the user has not specified a forecast key figure in the relevant transaction or report.
Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the forecasting model or the key figures in the system. User Input Error: The user may have overlooked entering the required key figure in the input fields.
Solution: Specify a Forecast Key Figure: When prompted by the error message, ensure that you enter a valid forecast key figure in the appropriate field. This key figure should be defined in your planning area
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