How To Fix /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR847 - BAdI implementation provides no characteristic values for the demands

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR -

• Message number: 847

• Message text: BAdI implementation provides no characteristic values for the demands

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR847 - BAdI implementation provides no characteristic values for the demands ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR847 indicates that a BAdI (Business Add-In) implementation is not providing any characteristic values for the demands during the heuristic planning process in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This can occur in the context of demand planning or supply network planning when the system expects certain characteristic values to be available for processing but finds none.
  Cause:
  
  BAdI Implementation Issues: The BAdI implementation may not be correctly configured or may not be returning the expected characteristic values for the demands.
  Missing Data: The characteristic values that are required for the planning process may not be maintained in the master data or may not be assigned to the relevant demand.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the planning area or the BAdI implementation may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of characteristic values.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the data that prevent the BAdI from retrieving the necessary characteristic values.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check BAdI Implementation: Review the BAdI implementation associated with /SAPAPO/RRP_HEUR847. Ensure that it is correctly implemented and that it is designed to return the necessary characteristic values for the demands.
  
  Use transaction SE18 to check the BAdI implementation.
  Use transaction SE19 to implement or modify the BAdI.
  
  
  
  Verify Master Data: Ensure that the relevant master data (e.g., product master, location master) has the required characteristic values maintained.
  
  Check if the characteristics are assigned to the products in the product master data.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area Configuration: Check the configuration of the planning area to ensure that it is set up to use the required characteristics.
  
  Use transaction SCC4 to check the configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Debugging: If necessary, debug the BAdI implementation to identify why it is not returning the expected values. This may involve setting breakpoints in the ABAP code of the BAdI implementation.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Review the SAP documentation related to the specific BAdI and the planning heuristics being used to ensure that all prerequisites are met.
  
  
  Testing: After making changes, test the planning run again to see if the issue is resolved.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance on the BAdI implementation.
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums to see if other users have encountered similar issues and what solutions they have found.
  Training and Documentation: Consider reviewing training materials or documentation related to SAP APO and BAdI implementations for a deeper understanding of how to manage characteristic values in planning.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.