How To Fix APO_BAPI085 - Location is assigned to ATP or set up group/set up key

APO_BAPI085 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: APO_BAPI - Message Class for APO BAPIs

• Message number: 085

• Message text: Location is assigned to ATP or set up group/set up key

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message APO_BAPI085 - Location is assigned to ATP or set up group/set up key ?

  The SAP error message APO_BAPI085 indicates that a location is assigned to either an Available-to-Promise (ATP) check or a setup group/setup key in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to perform an operation (like deleting or modifying a location) that is not allowed due to existing assignments.
  
  Cause:
  
  ATP Assignment: The location is currently linked to an ATP check, which means it is being used in the context of availability checks for sales orders or production orders.
  Setup Group/Key Assignment: The location is associated with a setup group or setup key, which is used in production planning to manage the setup times and costs associated with production processes.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check ATP Assignments:
  
  Navigate to the relevant transaction in SAP APO (e.g., /SAPAPO/ATPCHECK or similar).
  Review the ATP checks and see if the location is indeed assigned. If it