How To Fix /SAPAPO/RSP01159 - Start time minimum does not exist in time series (real-time positioning)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/RSP01 -

• Message number: 159

• Message text: Start time minimum does not exist in time series (real-time positioning)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP01159 - Start time minimum does not exist in time series (real-time positioning) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/RSP01159 Start time minimum does not exist in time series (real-time positioning) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with real-time positioning in the Supply Chain Management (SCM) module. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid start time for the time series data that is required for the operation you are trying to perform.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Series Data: The most common cause of this error is that the time series data for the specified start time does not exist. This can happen if the data has not been generated or if there is a gap in the time series data.
  Incorrect Time Settings: The start time specified in the request may be outside the range of available time series data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the correct time series data from being generated or accessed.
  Data Deletion: If time series data has been deleted or archived, it may no longer be available for the requested time frame.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Time Series Data: Verify that the time series data exists for the specified start time. You can do this by checking the relevant planning book or data view in the APO system.
  Adjust Start Time: If the start time is incorrect or outside the available range, adjust it to a valid time that exists in the time series data.
  Re-generate Time Series Data: If the time series data is missing, you may need to regenerate it. This can be done through the relevant planning functions or background jobs in APO.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that they are set up correctly for time series data generation and access.
  Consult Logs: Look at the application logs or system logs for any additional error messages or warnings that may provide more context about the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TS to view time series data or /SAPAPO/MC for monitoring and managing planning data.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for APO and SCM for detailed information on time series management and troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to this error message.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further assistance.