How To Fix MG606 - Location not available on APO. Cannot select Advanced Planning.

MG606 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: MG - Batch input: material master

• Message number: 606

• Message text: Location not available on APO. Cannot select Advanced Planning.

What causes this issue?

The location (Plant or MRP Area) that you have specified does not exist
in <LS>Locations</> (/SAPAPO/LOC) table in <ZH>SCM APO</>. You cannot
select <LS>Advanced Planning </>checkbox.

System Response

The system issues an error message and will not allow you to continue with this transaction until the error is resolved.

How to fix this error?

Specify a location that exists in <LS>Locations</> (/SAPAPO/LOC) table
and then select the <LS>Advanced Planning </>checkbox to proceed.

Procedure for System Administrators

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message MG606 - Location not available on APO. Cannot select Advanced Planning. ?

  The SAP error message MG606 ("Location not available on APO. Cannot select Advanced Planning.") typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a location (such as a plant, storage location, or distribution center) is not properly set up or is not available for planning in the APO system. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information for this error:
  Causes:
  
  Location Not Defined in APO: The location you are trying to use may not be defined in the APO system.
  Master Data Issues: The master data for the location may be incomplete or incorrect.
  Integration Issues: There may be issues with the integration between the SAP ERP system and the APO system, leading to missing or outdated data.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be configured to include the location in question.
  Location Status: The location may be inactive or not available for planning in the APO system.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
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