How To Fix /SAPAPO/ABCCLASS031 - Planning levels are not consistent

/SAPAPO/ABCCLASS031 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ABCCLASS -

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Planning levels are not consistent

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ABCCLASS031 - Planning levels are not consistent ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ABCCLASS031 Planning levels are not consistent typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a mismatch in the planning levels defined for a particular planning area or when the data being processed does not align with the expected structure.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Inconsistent Planning Levels: This error usually arises when the planning levels defined in the master data (like product, location, etc.) do not match the planning levels expected by the system. This can happen if:
  
  The planning levels have been changed or modified after the data was created.
  There are missing or incorrect entries in the master data.
  The planning area configuration has been altered without corresponding updates to the master data.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the data, such as missing attributes or incorrect hierarchies, this can lead to planning level mismatches.
  
  
  Configuration Errors: Errors in the configuration of the planning area or the