How To Fix /SAPAPO/PR433 - MAPE is too high

/SAPAPO/PR433 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PR -

• Message number: 433

• Message text: MAPE is too high

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PR433 - MAPE is too high ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PR433 MAPE is too high typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly during the planning process. MAPE stands for Mean Absolute Percentage Error, which is a measure used to assess the accuracy of forecasts. When this error message appears, it indicates that the MAPE value calculated for a particular forecast is above an acceptable threshold, suggesting that the forecast is not reliable.
  Causes:
  
  Inaccurate Historical Data: If the historical data used for forecasting is inaccurate or contains outliers, it can lead to poor forecast accuracy.
  Inappropriate Forecasting Model: The forecasting model selected may not be suitable for the data characteristics (e.g., seasonality, trends).
  Insufficient Data: There may not be enough historical data points to generate a reliable forecast.
  Changes in Demand Patterns: Sudden changes in market conditions, promotions, or other external factors can lead to discrepancies between forecasted and actual demand.
  Parameter Settings: Incorrect settings in