How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE253 - Indicator 'Buffer selection results' set

/SAPAPO/PE253 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE -

• Message number: 253

• Message text: Indicator 'Buffer selection results' set

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/SAPAPO/PE253 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE253 Indicator 'Buffer selection results' set typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the buffer selection process in the planning area. This error can arise due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or problems with the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Buffer Configuration: The buffer selection might not be properly configured in the planning area. This can happen if the buffer settings do not align with the requirements of the planning process.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that affect the buffer selection.
  Planning Area Settings: The settings in the planning area might not be correctly defined, leading to issues in how buffers are selected and utilized.
  Versioning Issues: If there are multiple versions of the planning area or if the data is not synchronized across versions, it can lead to this