How To Fix /SAPAPO/TS_COPY003 - No data to be copied exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TS_COPY -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No data to be copied exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TS_COPY003 - No data to be copied exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TS_COPY003 No data to be copied exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when attempting to copy data from one planning object to another, such as during a planning book or data transfer process. This error indicates that the system did not find any relevant data to copy based on the specified criteria.
  Causes:
  
  No Source Data: The most common cause is that there is no data available in the source planning object or data set that matches the criteria specified for the copy operation.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used for the copy operation may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no data being selected for copying.
  Data Not Yet Loaded: If the data has not been loaded into the system or if the data load process has failed, there will be no data to copy.
  Time Period Issues: The specified time period for the copy operation may not contain any data.
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the planning book or data view that prevent data from being copied.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Source Data: Verify that there is indeed data in the source planning object or data set. You can do this by running a report or checking the relevant planning book.
  Review Selection Criteria: Ensure that the selection criteria used for the copy operation are correct and not overly restrictive. Adjust the criteria if necessary.
  Load Data: If data is missing, ensure that the data load process has been executed successfully and that the data is available in the system.
  Adjust Time Period: Check the time period specified for the copy operation and ensure it aligns with the available data.
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration of the planning book or data view to ensure it is set up correctly to allow for data copying.
  Check Authorizations: Ensure that the user executing the copy operation has the necessary authorizations to access the data.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TS_COPY for copying data in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for additional insights or patches that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Review SAP documentation on data copying processes in APO for best practices and troubleshooting steps.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP APO expert for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.