How To Fix /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS111 - Error when reading time series for product/location &1/&2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS -

• Message number: 111

• Message text: Error when reading time series for product/location &1/&2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS111 - Error when reading time series for product/location &1/&2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS111 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with reading time series data for a specific product and location. This error can arise due to various reasons, and understanding the cause is crucial for finding an appropriate solution.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Series Data: The time series data for the specified product/location combination may not exist in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies or corruption in the time series data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the product or location may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in data retrieval.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the time series data.
  Technical Issues: There could be underlying technical issues, such as database connectivity problems or system performance issues.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Series Data: Verify if the time series data exists for the specified product and location. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO and checking the data.
  Data Consistency Check: Use transaction /SAPAPO/TS_DATA_CHECK to check for inconsistencies in the time series data. If inconsistencies are found, you may need to correct them.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration for the product and location is correct. Check the master data settings and ensure that the product is properly defined in the system.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the time series data. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  Technical Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to your SAP Basis team or technical support for assistance. They can help diagnose any underlying technical issues that may be affecting data retrieval.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TS_DATA_CHECK, /SAPAPO/TS_DATA, and others that may help in managing time series data.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices in managing time series data and troubleshooting common issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.