How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB119 - Checks for a standard planning book

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

• Message number: 119

• Message text: Checks for a standard planning book

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB119 - Checks for a standard planning book ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB119 typically indicates that there is an issue with the configuration or setup of a standard planning book in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error message is often related to checks that are performed on the planning book to ensure that it is correctly defined and can be used for planning purposes.
  Cause:
  The error can be caused by several factors, including but not limited to:
  
  Missing Key Figures: The planning book may reference key figures that are not defined or are incorrectly configured.
  Incorrect Planning Book Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning book itself, such as missing or incorrect settings for characteristics, key figures, or planning levels.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data or transaction data that the planning book relies on.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the planning book.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Key Figures: Verify that all key figures referenced in the planning book are correctly defined and available in the system. Ensure that they are activated and have the correct settings.
  
  
  Review Planning Book Configuration: Go to the planning book configuration in the SAP APO system and check for any inconsistencies. Ensure that all required characteristics and key figures are properly assigned.
  
  
  Validate Master Data: Check the master data (e.g., product master, location master) and transaction data (e.g., historical data) to ensure that there are no missing or inconsistent entries that could affect the planning book.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the planning book. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify and adjust user roles and permissions.
  
  
  Use Transaction /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB: You can use this transaction to analyze the planning book and identify any specific issues that may be causing the error.
  
  
  Consult SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP APO Documentation: Review the official SAP documentation for APO and planning books to understand the configuration requirements and best practices.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  SAP Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP Support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB119 error message in your SAP APO system.