How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP127 - Unknown characteristic combination &1/&2/&3

/SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP127 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP -

• Message number: 127

• Message text: Unknown characteristic combination &1/&2/&3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP127 - Unknown characteristic combination &1/&2/&3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_CAP127 Unknown characteristic combination &1/&2/&3 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system encounters a characteristic combination that it does not recognize or that has not been defined in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Characteristic Combinations: The specific combination of characteristics (e.g., product, location, and time) does not exist in the master data or planning data.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries in the characteristic values or incorrect settings in the planning book.
  
  Configuration Issues: The configuration of the planning area or the planning book may not include the necessary characteristics or key figures.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), there may be issues with the data transfer that result in missing or incorrect characteristic combinations.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Master Data: Verify that the characteristic combination exists in the master data. You