How To Fix /SCWM/LM_LDP122 - Wrong factor &1 for full time equivalent; no forecast calculated

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SCWM/LM_LDP -

• Message number: 122

• Message text: Wrong factor &1 for full time equivalent; no forecast calculated

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SCWM/LM_LDP122 - Wrong factor &1 for full time equivalent; no forecast calculated ?

  The SAP error message /SCWM/LM_LDP122 Wrong factor &1 for full time equivalent; no forecast calculated typically occurs in the context of SAP Extended Warehouse Management (EWM) when there is an issue with the configuration of labor planning or forecasting.
  Cause:
  
  
  Incorrect Factor Configuration: The error indicates that the factor used for calculating the full-time equivalent (FTE) is incorrect or not defined properly. This could be due to:
  
  A missing or incorrect entry in the configuration settings for labor planning.
  An invalid value for the factor that is expected by the system.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the data related to labor planning, such as missing or incorrect entries in the relevant tables.
  
  
  Forecasting Settings: The forecasting settings may not be properly configured, leading to the inability to calculate forecasts based on the provided factors.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the configuration settings for labor planning in SAP EWM.
  Verify that the factors for full-time equivalents are correctly defined. This includes checking the values and ensuring they are within acceptable ranges.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Ensure that all relevant master data (e.g., labor resources, work centers) is correctly maintained and that there are no missing entries that could affect the calculations.
  
  
  
  Adjust Forecasting Settings:
  
  Review the forecasting settings in the system. Ensure that the parameters for forecasting are set correctly and that the system has the necessary data to perform the calculations.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on labor planning and forecasting configurations.
  
  
  
  Testing:
  
  After making adjustments, perform tests to ensure that the error no longer occurs and that forecasts are being calculated correctly.
  
  
  
  Seek Support:
  
  If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support or consulting with an SAP expert who specializes in EWM and labor planning.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP EWM that pertain to labor planning and forecasting.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message, as they may provide additional insights or patches that address the issue.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.