How To Fix /SAPAPO/SRC120 - No change tols. maintained (forecast/planning schedule will be created)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/SRC -

• Message number: 120

• Message text: No change tols. maintained (forecast/planning schedule will be created)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/SRC120 - No change tols. maintained (forecast/planning schedule will be created) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/SRC120 No change tools maintained (forecast/planning schedule will be created) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to create or modify a forecast or planning schedule, but no change tools have been defined for the relevant planning area.
  Cause:
  
  No Change Tools Defined: The primary cause of this error is that there are no change tools configured for the planning area in question. Change tools are necessary for the system to know how to handle changes in the forecast or planning data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the planning area or the planning book that prevent the system from recognizing any change tools.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or modify the change tools.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define Change Tools:
  
  Go to the SAP APO system and navigate to the relevant configuration settings.
  Define the change tools for the planning area. This can typically be done in the SAP APO configuration under the section for "Change Tools" or "Planning Area."
  Ensure that the change tools are correctly assigned to the planning book or planning area you are working with.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Area Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration of the planning area to ensure that it is set up correctly and that all necessary settings are in place.
  Make sure that the planning book is linked to the correct planning area and that the change tools are associated with it.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and modify the change tools. If not, work with your SAP security team to grant the appropriate permissions.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making the necessary changes, test the process again to see if the error persists. If it does, further investigation may be needed to identify any additional configuration issues.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or updates related to this error message.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP APO documentation for detailed information on configuring change tools and planning areas.
  Community Forums: Consider searching or posting in SAP community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  By addressing the configuration of change tools and ensuring proper setup, you should be able to resolve the error and proceed with your forecasting or planning activities in SAP APO.