How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM827 - Block &1 does not return any records to save in STO Demand table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM -

• Message number: 827

• Message text: Block &1 does not return any records to save in STO Demand table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM827 - Block &1 does not return any records to save in STO Demand table ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM827 Block &1 does not return any records to save in STO Demand table typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the demand data being processed for Stock Transport Orders (STO). Here’s a breakdown of the potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  No Demand Data: The specified block (e.g., a specific location or product) does not have any demand data available to be processed or saved in the STO Demand table.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the demand data from being generated or retrieved correctly.
  Data Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to fetch the demand data may be too restrictive, resulting in no records being found.
  Master Data Issues: Missing or incorrect master data (like product master, location master, etc.) can lead to the absence of demand records.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have any active demand data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Demand Data: Verify if there is any demand data available for the specified block. You can do this by checking the relevant planning books or demand planning views.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for demand planning and STO are correctly set up. This includes checking the settings in the APO system and ensuring that the relevant planning areas are active.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: If applicable, modify the selection criteria to broaden the search for demand data. This may involve changing filters or parameters used in the demand planning process.
  Validate Master Data: Check the master data for the product and location involved. Ensure that all necessary data is correctly maintained and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Check Planning Version: Make sure that you are using the correct planning version that contains the demand data. If necessary, switch to a different version that has the required data.
  Run Planning Runs: If demand data is missing, consider running a planning run to generate the necessary demand data for the specified block.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for demand planning and /SAPAPO/SDP3 for planning book views.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message or similar issues. SAP Notes often provide patches or additional guidance for resolving specific errors.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for APO Demand Planning to understand the data flow and configuration settings better.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.