How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB174 - Historical buckets profile &1 has not been created

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Historical buckets profile &1 has not been created

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB174 - Historical buckets profile &1 has not been created ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB174 Historical buckets profile &1 has not been created typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the historical buckets profile configuration. This profile is essential for managing historical data in the planning process.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Configuration: The historical buckets profile specified by the placeholder &1 has not been created in the system. This could be due to a lack of setup or an oversight during the configuration process.
  Incorrect Profile Name: The profile name being referenced may be incorrect or misspelled.
  Transport Issues: If the configuration was transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create the Historical Buckets Profile:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration area in SAP APO.
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MC62 (or the appropriate configuration transaction).
  Create a new historical buckets profile with the name specified in the error message.
  Ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are correctly defined.
  
  
  
  Check Profile Name:
  
  Verify that the profile name you are using is correct. If you are referencing a profile in a report or configuration, ensure that it matches exactly with what is defined in the system.
  
  
  
  Transport Configuration:
  
  If the profile was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that it was included in the transport request.
  If it was not transported, you may need to manually create the profile in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to create or modify historical buckets profiles in SAP APO.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed steps on creating and managing historical buckets profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or support channels for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and successfully create or reference the required historical buckets profile in SAP APO.