How To Fix /SAPAPO/APO_BO_CA_TD000 - Planning version is not valid; only versions in test data can be used

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/APO_BO_CA_TD -

• Message number: 000

• Message text: Planning version is not valid; only versions in test data can be used

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/APO_BO_CA_TD000 - Planning version is not valid; only versions in test data can be used ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/APO_BO_CA_TD000 Planning version is not valid; only versions in test data can be used typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a planning version that is not valid for the current operation is being referenced. This error is often related to the configuration of planning versions in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Planning Version: The planning version you are trying to use is not valid in the context of the operation you are performing. This could be due to the version being inactive, deleted, or not set up correctly.
  Test Data Context: The error indicates that the operation is being performed in a test data context, which may restrict the use of certain planning versions.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the specified planning version.
  Configuration Issues: The planning version may not be properly configured in the system, or it may not be assigned to the relevant planning area.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Version: Verify that the planning version you are trying to use is valid. You can do this by navigating to the planning version settings in the SAP APO system.
  
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/VER to check the status of the planning versions.
  Ensure that the version is active and correctly configured.
  
  
  
  Use Test Data Versions: If you are working in a test environment, ensure that you are using a planning version that is specifically designated for test data. You may need to create or activate a test version if one does not exist.
  
  
  Authorization Check: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to access the planning version. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify your access rights.
  
  
  Configuration Review: Review the configuration of the planning area and ensure that the planning version is assigned correctly. You can check this in the configuration settings for the planning area.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: If the issue persists, refer to SAP documentation or support notes related to planning versions in APO for further troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/VER for managing planning versions and /SAPAPO/SDP94 for viewing and managing planning data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to planning versions in 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 identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.