How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON013 - Error when saving season year &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: Error when saving season year &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON013 - Error when saving season year &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON013 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the season year configuration. This error message indicates that there is a problem when trying to save a season year, often due to inconsistencies or missing data in the configuration.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Season Year Configuration: The season year you are trying to save may not be properly defined or may conflict with existing configurations.
  Missing Data: Required fields or data related to the season year may be missing or incorrectly filled out.
  Overlapping Seasons: There may be overlapping season definitions that conflict with the new season year you are trying to save.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to create or modify season years.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings for the season year in the SAP APO system. Ensure that all required fields are filled out correctly and that there are no conflicts with existing season years.
  Validate Data: Ensure that all necessary data related to the season year is present and correctly formatted. This includes checking for any mandatory fields that may be empty.
  Review Existing Seasons: Check for any existing season definitions that may overlap with the new season year. If overlaps exist, you may need to adjust or delete the conflicting seasons.
  User Authorizations: Verify that the user attempting to save the season year has the appropriate authorizations. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the necessary permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on configuring season years in APO.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SEASON to access the season configuration settings.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue causing the /SAPAPO/MSDP_SEASON013 error when saving a season year.