How To Fix /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES575 - Company &1 is not a 'lead' in distribution plan template &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 575

• Message text: Company &1 is not a 'lead' in distribution plan template &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES575 - Company &1 is not a 'lead' in distribution plan template &2 ?

  The SAP error message /PM0/ABP_MESSAGES575 indicates that the company specified in the error message is not recognized as a "lead" in the distribution plan template you are trying to use. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or similar planning scenarios where distribution planning is involved.
  Cause:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The company code you are trying to use is not set up as a lead company in the specified distribution plan template.
  Template Misconfiguration: The distribution plan template may not have been configured correctly to include the company code in question.
  Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry when specifying the company code or template.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Distribution Plan Template:
  
  Go to the configuration of the distribution plan template in SAP.
  Verify that the company code in question is included as a lead company in the template.
  
  
  
  Modify Template:
  
  If the company code is not included, you may need to modify the distribution plan template to add it as a lead company.
  Ensure that all necessary settings and parameters are correctly configured for the company code.
  
  
  
  Review Master Data:
  
  Check the master data related to the company code and distribution planning to ensure that everything is set up correctly.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific instructions on configuring distribution plan templates and lead companies.
  
  
  
  Contact Support:
  
  If you are unable to resolve the issue, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may need to use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/DP for demand planning or /SAPAPO/SDP for supply network planning to access the relevant planning areas and templates.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify distribution plan templates and company settings.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.