How To Fix /SAPAPO/PE_APO014 - No data available for manual forecast release

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PE_APO -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: No data available for manual forecast release

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE_APO014 - No data available for manual forecast release ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PE_APO014 No data available for manual forecast release typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to release a manual forecast but there is no data available for the specified time period or product.
  Causes:
  
  No Forecast Data: The most common cause is that there is no forecast data available for the product and the time period you are trying to release.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria (like product, location, or time period) may not match any existing forecast data.
  Data Deletion: The forecast data may have been deleted or not yet created for the specified period.
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version you are using may not contain any data or may not be activated.
  Authorization Issues: Lack of proper authorizations to view or release the forecast data.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Forecast Data: Verify that there is forecast data available for the product and time period you are trying to release. You can do this by navigating to the relevant planning book or using the forecast analysis tools in SAP APO.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria you are using to release the forecast are correct. Check if you are looking at the right product, location, and time frame.
  Create or Update Forecast: If no forecast data exists, you may need to create or update the forecast for the relevant product and time period.
  Check Planning Version: Make sure you are using the correct planning version that contains the forecast data. If necessary, activate the planning version.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access and release the forecast data. Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MC90 (for planning book) or /SAPAPO/DP (for demand planning) to analyze and manage forecast data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on manual forecast release and APO configuration to ensure that your setup is correct.
  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 cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.