How To Fix /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG006 - No log data exists

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: No log data exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG006 - No log data exists ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PP_OPTLOG006 No log data exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to access optimization logs for a planning run, but no log data is available for the specified parameters. This can happen for several reasons:
  Causes:
  
  No Optimization Run Executed: The most common reason is that no optimization run has been executed for the specific planning area or time period you are trying to access.
  Log Data Purged: The log data may have been purged or deleted due to system settings or manual intervention.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to retrieve the log data may not match any existing records.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to view the log data, although this typically results in a different error message.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Optimization Runs: Verify that an optimization run has been executed for the relevant planning area and time frame. You can do this by checking the relevant transaction or report that shows executed planning runs.
  Review Log Data Settings: Ensure that the system settings for log data retention are configured correctly. If logs are being purged too frequently, you may need to adjust these settings.
  Adjust Selection Criteria: Double-check the selection criteria you are using to access the log data. Make sure that the parameters (such as planning area, date, etc.) are correct and correspond to an existing optimization run.
  Consult with Basis Team: If you suspect that log data has been purged or if you are facing authorization issues, consult with your SAP Basis team or system administrator for further investigation.
  Run Optimization Again: If no optimization run exists, you may need to execute the optimization process again to generate the log data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OPTIMIZE for running optimizations and /SAPAPO/OPTLOG for viewing optimization logs.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on optimization processes and log management in SAP APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to optimization logs or provide patches for known bugs.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.