SAP ABAP Message Class /SAPAPO/PR Message Number 405 (Insufficient historical values available for initialization)
Hierarchy
SAP_BW (Software Component) SAP Business Warehouse
   SCM-BAS (Application Component) SCM Basis
     /SAPAPO/SCMB_FORECAST (Package) Forecast
Attribute
Message class /SAPAPO/PR  
Short Description Messages for FG /SAPAPO/FORECAST    
Message Number 405  
Documentation status       Space: object requires documentation
Authorization check Error Message      
Changed On 20130531   
Message Text
Insufficient historical values available for initialization
Help Document

The number of periods required for the initialization depends on the forecast model you are currently working with.

Model    Number of Historical Values for the Initialization

Constant    1

Trend    3

Season     1 Season

Trend Season     3 + 1 Season

Automatic Model Selection with Seasonal Test     2 Seasons

Automatic Model Selection with Seasonal Test + Trend Test     3 + 2 Seasons

Second-Order Exponential Smoothing    3

Further information

For more information, see SAP Library for SAP Supply Chain Management under Demand Planning -> Demand Planning Process -> Definition/Refinition of Forecast Models -> Creating a Master Forecast Profile -> Univariate Forecasting -> Forecast Strategies -> Model Initialization.

History
Last changed on/by 20130531  SAP 
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