How To Fix /SCA/TSDM053 - Key figure is initial

/SCA/TSDM053 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCA/TSDM -

• Message number: 053

• Message text: Key figure is initial

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCA/TSDM053 - Key figure is initial ?

  The SAP error message /SCA/TSDM053 Key figure is initial typically occurs in the context of SAP's Supply Chain Management (SCM) or Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) modules. This error indicates that a key figure (a specific metric or measure used in planning and analysis) is not initialized or does not contain any data for the operation you are trying to perform.
  
  Cause:
  
  No Data Available: The key figure you are trying to access or manipulate does not have any data populated. This could be due to a lack of transactions or data entries in the relevant time period.
  Incorrect Planning Version: You might be working with a planning version that does not have any data associated with it.
  Data Transfer Issues: There may have been issues during data transfer processes (like data loads from other systems) that resulted in missing data for the key figure.
  Filters or Selections: The filters or selections applied in your