How To Fix /SAPAPO/SDP_PI036 - Assign at least one key figure to the planning area

/SAPAPO/SDP_PI036 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SDP_PI -

• Message number: 036

• Message text: Assign at least one key figure to the planning area

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_PI036 - Assign at least one key figure to the planning area ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SDP_PI036 indicates that there is an issue with the planning area configuration in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, it means that no key figures have been assigned to the planning area, which is essential for the planning process to function correctly.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Key Figures Assigned: The primary cause of this error is that the planning area has not been assigned any key figures. Key figures are essential for storing and processing data in the planning area.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the planning area setup, leading to the absence of key figures.
  Transport Issues: If the planning area was transported from another system, the key figures may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to assign at least one key figure to the planning area. Here are the steps to do this:
  
  
  Access the Planning Area Configuration:
  
  Go to the