How To Fix WFCS071 - Upload error when determining time series reference(material &1 plant &2)

WFCS071 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: WFCS - Message Class for Store Forecasting (Dev. Package WFCS)

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Upload error when determining time series reference(material &1 plant &2)

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WFCS071 - Details

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  SAP Error Message:
  WFCS071 Upload error when determining time series reference (material &1 plant &2)
  
  Meaning / 
  Cause:
  This error occurs during the upload or transfer of time series data (such as consumption or forecast data) related to a specific material (&1) and plant (&2). The system is unable to determine the correct time series reference for the given material and plant combination.
  Common causes include:
  
  The material or plant combination does not exist or is not valid in the system.
  The time series reference (e.g., forecast profile, consumption profile) is missing or not maintained for the material/plant.
  Incorrect or incomplete master data setup for the material or plant.
  The upload file or data source contains incorrect or inconsistent data.
  The relevant time series object or reference is not assigned or activated in the system.
  Authorization or system configuration issues preventing the determination of the time series.
  
  
  Where does this error typically