How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM852 - Block &1 does not return any records to delete from Demand history table

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM -

• Message number: 852

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

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM852 - Block &1 does not return any records to delete from Demand history table ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM852 indicates that a specific block (identified by &1) does not return any records to delete from the Demand history table in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during the process of deleting demand history data, which is part of data management and housekeeping activities in APO.
  Cause:
  
  No Records Available: The most straightforward cause is that there are simply no records in the demand history table for the specified block. This could happen if the demand history has already been cleared or if there were no records to begin with.
  Incorrect Block Specification: The block specified in the error message may not be valid or may not correspond to any existing demand history records.
  Data Deletion Process: The process or job that is attempting to delete the records may not be correctly configured or may not have the necessary permissions to access the data.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Block Data: Check if the block specified in the error message actually exists and has associated demand history records. You can do this by querying the demand history table directly.
  Check Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the demand history deletion process is correct. This includes checking any selection criteria or parameters that may be filtering out records.
  Review Permissions: Make sure that the user or process executing the deletion has the necessary permissions to access and delete records from the demand history table.
  Run a Consistency Check: If you suspect data inconsistencies, consider running a consistency check on the demand planning data to identify any issues.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to demand history management for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may want to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 (for demand planning) or /SAPAPO/DP (for demand planning) to analyze demand data.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional context.
  APO Data Management: Familiarize yourself with the data management processes in APO, including how demand history is stored and managed.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to reach out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the details of the error and the context in which it occurred.