How To Fix S2L008 - Material &1 not planned in APO

S2L008 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: S2L - Production Supply: General Messages

• Message number: 008

• Message text: Material &1 not planned in APO

What causes this issue?

The <DS:DE.DISMM>MRP type</> maintained in the material master does not
allow any <DS:DE.CBP_PLANTYPE>external planning</> for material &v1&.

System Response

No requirements from APO are taken into account.

How to fix this error?

To allow external planning for your material, you have to choose <LS>1
</> or <LS>2</> as the planning method in the IMG activity <LS>Check
MRP Types</>. (Customizing for Materials Management ->
Consumption-Based Planning -> Master Data).

Procedure for System Administrators

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

Error message extract from SAP system. Copyright SAP SE.

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message S2L008 - Material &1 not planned in APO ?

  The SAP error message S2L008 indicates that a specific material (denoted by &1) is not planned in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system. This error typically arises when there is an attempt to execute a planning function or transaction for a material that has not been set up for planning in APO.
  
  Cause:
  
  Material Not Set for Planning: The material in question has not been included in the planning run or is not marked for planning in the APO system.
  Master Data Issues: The material master data may not be correctly maintained in APO, or the relevant planning area may not include the material.
  Planning Area Configuration: The planning area may not be configured to include the material or its characteristics.
  Integration Issues: There may be issues with the integration between SAP ERP and APO, leading to the material not being transferred correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Material Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the material is created in the APO