How To Fix /SAPAPO/A1024 - Location &1 is still used in setup group &2

/SAPAPO/A1024 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/A1 -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: Location &1 is still used in setup group &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/A1024 - Location &1 is still used in setup group &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/A1024 indicates that a specific location is still being used in a setup group, which prevents certain operations from being performed on that location. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP, particularly when dealing with setup groups in production planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when you attempt to delete or modify a location that is still associated with a setup group. Setup groups are used in production planning to define the conditions under which certain production processes can occur, and if a location is still linked to one of these groups, it cannot be removed or altered.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you need to follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify the Setup Group: Determine which setup group is using the location in question. You can do this by checking the setup group configuration in the APO system.
  
  
  Remove the Location from the Setup Group:
  
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