How To Fix WFCS205 - System takes last forecast date into account during selection

WFCS205 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

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

• Message number: 205

• Message text: System takes last forecast date into account during selection

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WFCS205 - Details

• SAP Error Message:
  WFCS205 – System takes last forecast date into account during selection
  
  Meaning / Cause
  This message typically appears in the context of forecasting and planning in SAP, especially when working with forecast data selection or planning run parameters.
  
  The system informs you that during the selection of forecast data, it considers the last forecast date as a boundary or reference point.
  This means that the system will only select forecast data up to the last forecast date available in the system.
  The message is informational and indicates that the selection logic is based on the last forecast date stored in the system.
  
  Possible causes:
  
  The forecast data selection parameters include a date range that extends beyond the last forecast date available.
  The system automatically adjusts the selection to the last forecast date to avoid selecting non-existent forecast data.
  The planning or forecasting run is set up to consider forecast data only up to the last forecast date.
  
  
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