How To Fix /SAPAPO/TSTR013 - At least one period value must be maintained

/SAPAPO/TSTR013 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/TSTR -

• Message number: 013

• Message text: At least one period value must be maintained

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSTR013 - At least one period value must be maintained ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/TSTR013 with the description "At least one period value must be maintained" typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when working with planning books or data views. This error indicates that a required period value is missing in the planning book or data view you are trying to work with.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Data: The error usually arises when there are no values maintained for a specific period in the planning book. This could be due to:
  
  Data not being entered for the selected time period.
  The planning book not being properly configured to include the necessary key figures.
  The data being deleted or not yet uploaded.
  
  
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The planning book or data view may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of required period values.
  
  
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used to access the planning book may not match any existing data, resulting in no