How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_LOG410 - Characteristic combination &1 (&2)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_LOG -

• Message number: 410

• Message text: Characteristic combination &1 (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_LOG410 - Characteristic combination &1 (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_LOG410 typically indicates an issue related to characteristic combinations in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP). The message format suggests that there is a problem with a specific characteristic combination that is not valid or cannot be processed.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Characteristic Combination: The characteristic combination specified in the error message may not exist in the master data or may not be valid for the planning scenario you are working with.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data that prevent the system from processing the characteristic combination.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the characteristics or the planning area may not be set up correctly, leading to the error.
  Missing Data: Required data for the characteristic combination may be missing or incomplete.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Characteristic Combinations: Verify that the characteristic combination mentioned in the error message exists in the master data. You can do this by checking the relevant master data tables or using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 to view characteristics.
  Review Master Data: Ensure that all necessary master data is maintained correctly. This includes checking for any missing or incorrect entries in the master data that could lead to the error.
  Validate Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the planning area and characteristics. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly defined and that the characteristics are properly assigned to the planning area.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data and planning data to identify and resolve any inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional guidance and troubleshooting steps.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MC62 (to check characteristics) and /SAPAPO/MC73 (to check planning areas).
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to the error message for any known issues or patches that may address the problem.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.