How To Fix /SAPAPO/ND168 - No demand exists for specified planning period


/SAPAPO/ND168 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/ND -

  • Message number: 168

  • Message text: No demand exists for specified planning period

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND168 - No demand exists for specified planning period ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND168 No demand exists for specified planning period typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to perform a planning operation (like a forecast, planning run, or similar) for a period where there is no demand data available.
    
    Cause: No Demand Data: The most common cause is that there is simply no demand data available for the specified planning period. This could be due to: No sales orders or forecasts created for that period. The demand data has not been uploaded or is missing. The planning period is outside the range of available data. Incorrect Planning Period: The planning period specified in the transaction may not align with the periods for which demand data has been maintained. Data Filters: There may be filters applied in the planning run that exclude the demand data for the specified period. Master Data Issues: There could be issues with the

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