How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM036 - No percentage values can be calculated for TSDM key figures


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM -

  • Message number: 036

  • Message text: No percentage values can be calculated for TSDM key figures

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM036 - No percentage values can be calculated for TSDM key figures ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM036 indicates that the system is unable to calculate percentage values for certain key figures in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically related to the Time Series Data Management (TSDM) functionality. This error typically arises when the system encounters issues with the data or configuration related to the key figures involved.

    Causes:

    1. Missing Data: The key figures required for percentage calculations may not have sufficient data. For example, if the base value (denominator) is zero or missing, the system cannot compute a percentage.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The key figures may not be properly configured in the planning area or the data model, leading to issues in calculations.
    3. Data Type Issues: The data types of the key figures may not be compatible for percentage calculations.
    4. Aggregation Issues: If the key figures are aggregated incorrectly or if there are issues with the aggregation levels, it can lead to this error.
    5. Time Period Issues: The time periods for which the calculations are being attempted may not align correctly, leading to missing values.

    Solutions:

    1. Check Data Completeness: Ensure that all necessary data for the key figures is available and correctly populated. Look for any missing or zero values that could affect calculations.
    2. Review Configuration: Verify the configuration of the key figures in the planning area. Ensure that they are set up correctly for percentage calculations.
    3. Adjust Aggregation Levels: Check the aggregation levels for the key figures and ensure they are set up correctly to allow for proper calculations.
    4. Data Type Validation: Ensure that the data types of the key figures are appropriate for the calculations being performed.
    5. Time Period Alignment: Make sure that the time periods for the key figures are aligned and that there are no discrepancies in the data being analyzed.
    6. Debugging: If the issue persists, consider using debugging tools or transaction codes (like /SAPAPO/TSM for time series management) to trace the calculations and identify where the problem lies.

    Related Information:

    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on troubleshooting.
    • Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for details on key figure configuration and percentage calculations.
    • 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 identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.

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