How To Fix IPPECIF121 - Object dependency exists in the SAP APO system only

IPPECIF121 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: IPPECIF - Messages for APO CIP Interfaces in iPPE

• Message number: 121

• Message text: Object dependency exists in the SAP APO system only

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message IPPECIF121 - Object dependency exists in the SAP APO system only ?

  The SAP error message IPPECIF121 indicates that there is an object dependency that exists in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system. This error typically arises when there are inconsistencies or issues related to the planning object structures, such as dependencies between different planning objects that are not properly defined or managed.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Object Dependencies: There may be dependencies defined in the APO system that are not compatible with the current planning scenario or configuration.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to conflicts in the planning process.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration of the planning area or planning book can lead to this error.
  Missing or Incorrectly Defined Objects: If certain objects that are required for the planning process are missing or not defined correctly, it can trigger this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the IPPECIF121 error, you can follow these