How To Fix ATP_DATA_PRIVACY031 - Custom sort sequence would have been destroyed.

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: ATP_DATA_PRIVACY -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Custom sort sequence would have been destroyed.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message ATP_DATA_PRIVACY031 - Custom sort sequence would have been destroyed. ?

  The SAP error message ATP_DATA_PRIVACY031, which states "Custom sort sequence would have been destroyed," typically occurs in the context of data privacy and handling of custom sort sequences in SAP systems. This error is often related to the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module or similar functionalities where data sorting and privacy settings are crucial.
  
  Cause:
  The error is generally triggered when a user attempts to perform an operation that would alter or remove a custom sort sequence that has been defined for a particular dataset. This can happen in scenarios such as:
  
  Data Privacy Settings: When data privacy settings are applied, certain operations may not be allowed if they would compromise the integrity of custom sorting.
  Changes in Data Structure: If there are changes in the underlying data structure or if a user tries to apply a standard sort sequence that conflicts with a custom one.
  User Permissions: Insufficient permissions to modify or access