How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM847 - Block &1 does not return any records to delete from SD Demand table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM -

• Message number: 847

• Message text: Block &1 does not return any records to delete from SD Demand table

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM847 - Block &1 does not return any records to delete from SD Demand table ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM847 Block &1 does not return any records to delete from SD Demand table typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to delete demand records from the Sales and Distribution (SD) demand table, but no records are found for the specified block.
  Cause:
  
  No Records Exist: The most straightforward cause is that there are no records in the specified block that match the criteria for deletion. This could happen if the records have already been deleted or if they were never created in the first place.
  Incorrect Block Specification: The block identifier (&1) may be incorrect or not correspond to any existing demand records in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between the SD and APO systems, leading to discrepancies in the expected records.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to identify records for deletion may be too restrictive or incorrect, resulting in no records being found.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Block Identifier: Check the block identifier (&1) to ensure it is correct and corresponds to existing records in the SD demand table.
  Check for Existing Records: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 or relevant reports to check if there are any records in the SD demand table for the specified block.
  Review Deletion Criteria: Ensure that the criteria used for deletion are appropriate and not overly restrictive. Adjust the criteria if necessary.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a consistency check between the SD and APO systems to ensure that the data is synchronized and that there are no discrepancies.
  Consult Logs: Check the application logs for any additional error messages or warnings that might provide more context about the issue.
  Reprocess Demand: If the demand records were supposed to be created but are missing, consider reprocessing the demand generation or transfer process to ensure that the records are created correctly.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for demand planning and /SAPAPO/SDP95 for demand management.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message. SAP frequently updates its knowledge base with solutions to common problems.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for detailed information on demand management and the interaction between SD and APO.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further investigation and assistance.