How To Fix /SAPAPO/AMON_LIST026 - Requirement with incomplete characteristics (fixed pegging)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/AMON_LIST -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Requirement with incomplete characteristics (fixed pegging)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON_LIST026 - Requirement with incomplete characteristics (fixed pegging) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/AMON_LIST026 indicates that there is a requirement with incomplete characteristics in the context of fixed pegging in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when a planned order or a production order is linked to a specific requirement, but the characteristics needed to fully define that requirement are not complete.
  Cause:
  
  Incomplete Characteristic Assignment: The requirement may not have all the necessary characteristics assigned to it. This can happen if the product master data or the planning object structure is not properly configured.
  Missing Data in Master Data: The product or resource master data may be missing key characteristics that are required for pegging.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration of the planning area or the planning object structure that prevent the system from recognizing the complete set of characteristics.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Master Data: Ensure that the product master data is complete and that all required characteristics are defined. You can do this by navigating to the product master in the SAP GUI and reviewing the characteristics assigned to the product.
  Review Planning Object Structure: Verify that the planning object structure includes all necessary characteristics. You may need to adjust the configuration in the APO system to ensure that all relevant characteristics are included.
  Update Requirements: If the requirements are generated from a planning run, consider re-running the planning process after ensuring that all master data is complete and correct.
  Analyze the Pegging: Use the pegging analysis tools in APO to identify which requirements are causing the issue and to understand the relationships between orders and requirements.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific recommendations or patches that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/AMON to access the monitoring tools in APO to analyze the situation further.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or solutions for this specific error message.
  APO Configuration: Familiarize yourself with the configuration settings in APO, especially those related to characteristics and planning object structures, to prevent similar issues in the future.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it. If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.