How To Fix /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS069 - Product/location/BOD &1/&2/&3&4: Start std dev./MAD calculation

/SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS069 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS -

• Message number: 069

• Message text: Product/location/BOD &1/&2/&3&4: Start std dev./MAD calculation

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/SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS069 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS069 typically relates to issues in the calculation of standard deviation or Mean Absolute Deviation (MAD) for a product/location combination in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error can occur during the planning process when the system attempts to calculate statistical measures for demand planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Data: The most common cause of this error is missing historical data for the product/location combination. If there is insufficient historical data, the system cannot perform the necessary calculations.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the planning book or data view can lead to this error.
  Data Quality Issues: Inconsistent or erroneous data entries can also prevent the calculation from being performed.
  Locking Issues: If the data is being processed or locked by another transaction, it may lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Historical Data: Ensure that there is sufficient historical data for the product/location combination. You may need to review the data