How To Fix APO_BAPI026 - Resource &1, external location &2, type &3 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APO_BAPI - Message Class for APO BAPIs

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Resource &1, external location &2, type &3 does not exist

What causes this issue?

You have tried to access the resource &V1& , but it could not be found
in the specified (external) location &V2&. Furthermore, it is possible
that the resource is not assigned to a model.

How to fix this error?

Check whether the resource exists in the location specified. Should you
wish to access the resource information in liveCache, you should also
check whether the resource is assigned to a model.

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APO_BAPI026 - Resource &1, external location &2, type &3 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message APO_BAPI026 indicates that a specific resource, external location, or type does not exist in the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to access or manipulate resources that are not defined or have been incorrectly specified.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Resource: The resource specified in the BAPI call does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect External Location: The external location provided may not be defined in the APO system.
  Resource Type Mismatch: The type of resource specified may not match any existing resource types in the system.
  Data Synchronization Issues: There may be issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between SAP ERP and SAP APO).
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified resource.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Resource Existence:
  
  Check if the resource with the specified ID exists in the APO system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant