How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSM435 - Time series initialization horizon check

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSM -

• Message number: 435

• Message text: Time series initialization horizon check

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM435 - Time series initialization horizon check ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSM435 Time series initialization horizon check typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the time series data initialization horizon. This error indicates that the time series data you are trying to initialize does not meet the required horizon settings.
  Cause:
  
  Horizon Settings: The initialization horizon for the time series data is not correctly set. This could mean that the time series data you are trying to initialize extends beyond the defined horizon in the configuration.
  Data Gaps: There may be gaps or missing data in the time series that prevent successful initialization.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the planning area or the time series might not be aligned with the data being processed.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Horizon Settings:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the planning area in SAP APO.
  Verify the initialization horizon settings and ensure they are appropriate for the data you are working with.
  Adjust the horizon settings if necessary to encompass the time series data you are trying to initialize.
  
  
  
  Data Validation:
  
  Review the time series data for any gaps or inconsistencies.
  Ensure that all required data points are present and correctly formatted.
  If there are missing data points, consider filling them in or adjusting the time series accordingly.
  
  
  
  Reinitialize Time Series:
  
  After making the necessary adjustments to the horizon settings and validating the data, attempt to reinitialize the time series.
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/TSM to access the time series management tools and perform the initialization again.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to time series initialization for any specific guidelines or troubleshooting steps that may apply to your version of SAP APO.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with a technical expert who specializes in SAP APO.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/TSM for time series management and /SAPAPO/MC for master data checks.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide patches related to time series initialization.
  Documentation: Review the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on time series management and configuration in SAP APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.