How To Fix /SCMB/TDL_UTILS071 - Key figures for source time series ID &1 are missing

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCMB/TDL_UTILS -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Key figures for source time series ID &1 are missing

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_UTILS071 - Key figures for source time series ID &1 are missing ?

  The SAP error message /SCMB/TDL_UTILS071 indicates that key figures for a specified source time series ID are missing in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or Supply Chain Management (SCM). This error typically arises when the system is trying to access or process data related to a time series, but the necessary key figures are not available.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Key Figures: The key figures that are expected for the specified time series ID are not defined or have not been populated in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration for the time series or the key figures may not be set up correctly.
  Data Load Issues: There may have been issues during data loading processes (e.g., from an external system or during a data transfer) that resulted in missing key figures.
  Time Series ID Issues: The specified time series ID may not be valid or may not correspond to any existing data in the system.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Key Figure Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings for the time series and ensure that the required key figures are defined and active.
  Verify that the key figures are correctly assigned to the relevant planning area.
  
  
  
  Data Verification:
  
  Check the data for the specified time series ID to ensure that the key figures have been populated. You can do this by running reports or queries that display the data for that time series.
  If the key figures are missing, you may need to load or calculate them again.
  
  
  
  Data Load Process:
  
  If the key figures are supposed to be populated from an external source, check the data load process for any errors or issues that may have occurred.
  Ensure that the data extraction and loading processes are functioning correctly and that they include the necessary key figures.
  
  
  
  Review Time Series ID:
  
  Confirm that the time series ID you are using is correct and corresponds to the expected data. You can check this in the relevant master data or planning area settings.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for any additional troubleshooting steps or known issues.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with details about the error, the time series ID, and any relevant configuration settings.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SCMB/TDL to access relevant tools and settings in the SCM module.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message for any patches or updates that may address the issue.
  Documentation: Refer to the SAP Help Portal for detailed documentation on time series management and key figure configuration in SCM.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.