How To Fix ATP_BOP_VDM039 - Sort sequence &1 does not exist for this sort attribute.

ATP_BOP_VDM039 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATP_BOP_VDM -

• Message number: 039

• Message text: Sort sequence &1 does not exist for this sort attribute.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATP_BOP_VDM039 - Sort sequence &1 does not exist for this sort attribute. ?

  The SAP error message ATP_BOP_VDM039 indicates that there is an issue with the sort sequence for a specific sort attribute in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly in the context of the Available-to-Promise (ATP) check or similar planning functions. This error typically arises when the system is unable to find a defined sort sequence for the specified attribute, which is necessary for processing the planning or allocation logic.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Sort Sequence: The specified sort sequence for the attribute does not exist in the system. This could be due to configuration issues or missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Incorrect Configuration: The sort attribute may not have been properly configured in the system, leading to the absence of a corresponding sort sequence.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that prevent the system from recognizing the sort sequence.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Sort Sequence Configuration:
  
  Navigate to the relevant configuration settings