How To Fix /SAPAPO/ADV069 - A syntax check is not possible because one of the macros is inactive


/SAPAPO/ADV069 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/ADV -

  • Message number: 069

  • Message text: A syntax check is not possible because one of the macros is inactive

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ADV069 - A syntax check is not possible because one of the macros is inactive ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ADV069 indicates that a syntax check cannot be performed because one of the macros involved in the process is inactive. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when working with macros in the planning book or when executing planning functions.
    
    Cause: Inactive Macro: The primary cause of this error is that one or more macros that are referenced in the planning function or planning book are not active. This can happen if the macro was deactivated or if it has not been properly defined. Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning book or the macros themselves, leading to the inability to perform a syntax check. Dependencies: The macro may depend on other macros or settings that are also inactive or incorrectly configured.
    Solution: Activate the Macro: Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MC62 (Macro Maintenance). Check the status of the macros that are being

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