How To Fix /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS336 - No Copy of Source Forecast Profile Location/Location Product by Products

/SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS336 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS -

• Message number: 336

• Message text: No Copy of Source Forecast Profile Location/Location Product by Products

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/SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS336 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PFCS_MESS336 indicates that there is no copy of the source forecast profile for the specified location or location product by products. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to execute a forecast or planning function that requires a forecast profile to be copied from a source location or product.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Forecast Profile: The source location or product does not have a forecast profile defined or it is not properly assigned.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the forecast profile may not be set up correctly, leading to the inability to copy the forecast.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data that prevent the system from finding the necessary forecast profile.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the forecast profiles.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Forecast Profile Assignment:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/FCST1 for