How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP655 - Characteristic combination saved

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP -

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Characteristic combination saved

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP655 - Characteristic combination saved ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP655 Characteristic combination saved typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when dealing with planning objects, such as characteristics and their combinations in the context of planning models.
  Cause:
  This message indicates that a characteristic combination has been successfully saved in the system. It is not necessarily an error but rather an informational message. It usually appears when you are working with planning books, data views, or when you are trying to save a planning object that includes characteristics.
  Solution:
  Since this message is informational, there is generally no action required unless you are expecting an error or a different outcome. However, if you are encountering issues related to this message, consider the following steps:
  
  
  Check the Planning Book/Model: Ensure that the planning book or model you are working with is set up correctly and that the characteristic combinations are as expected.
  
  
  Review Data: If you are not seeing the expected results after saving, review the data that was saved to ensure it aligns with your planning requirements.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more details on how characteristic combinations work within your specific APO configuration.
  
  
  System Logs: Check system logs for any additional messages or errors that may provide more context if you are experiencing issues beyond this message.
  
  
  User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to save changes in the planning book or model.
  
  
  SAP Notes: Look for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to characteristic combinations in your version of SAP APO.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP APO: Advanced Planning and Optimization is a component of SAP that helps organizations with supply chain planning and optimization.
  Characteristics: In SAP APO, characteristics are attributes that define the properties of products or resources.
  Characteristic Combinations: These are specific combinations of characteristics that can be used for planning purposes, such as defining product variants or resource capabilities.
  
  If you continue to experience issues or if this message is part of a larger problem, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.