How To Fix /SAPAPO/AMON061 - Optimization profile &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/AMON -

• Message number: 061

• Message text: Optimization profile &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON061 - Optimization profile &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON061 Optimization profile &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specified optimization profile. This can happen during various planning activities, such as running heuristics or optimization processes.
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Profile: The optimization profile specified in the transaction or configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Profile Name: There may be a typo or incorrect reference to the optimization profile in the configuration or during execution.
  Profile Deletion: The optimization profile may have been deleted or not properly transported from the development environment to the production environment.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the optimization profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profile Existence:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/OPT_PROFILE to check if the optimization profile exists.
  If it does not exist, you may need to create it or transport it from another system.
  
  
  
  Verify Profile Name:
  
  Ensure that the name of the optimization profile is correctly specified in the relevant configuration or transaction.
  Look for any typos or incorrect references.
  
  
  
  Create or Transport Profile:
  
  If the profile is missing, you can create a new optimization profile using the appropriate settings.
  If it was deleted, check if it can be restored or if you need to create a new one.
  If the profile exists in another environment (like development), ensure it is properly transported to the current environment.
  
  
  
  Check Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the transaction has the necessary authorizations to access the optimization profile.
  Consult with your SAP security team if needed.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for more details on how to create and manage optimization profiles.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes: 
  
  /SAPAPO/OPT_PROFILE - For managing optimization profiles.
  /SAPAPO/AMON - For monitoring and analyzing planning runs.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: 
  
  Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to optimization profiles in your version of SAP APO.
  
  
  
  SAP Community: 
  
  Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the optimization profile is correctly set up in your SAP APO environment.