How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP600 - Grouping was unnecessary due to Customizing settings

/SAPAPO/ATP_BOP600 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP -

• Message number: 600

• Message text: Grouping was unnecessary due to Customizing settings

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP600 - Grouping was unnecessary due to Customizing settings ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATP_BOP600 indicates that the grouping of products in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system was deemed unnecessary due to specific customizing settings. This error typically arises in the context of the Available-to-Promise (ATP) check, particularly when using the Backorder Processing (BOP) functionality.
  
  Cause:
  The error can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  
  Customizing Settings: The settings in the APO system may not be configured to allow for grouping of products. This could be due to specific parameters set in the configuration that dictate how products are handled during ATP checks.
  
  
  Product Characteristics: The products being processed may not meet the criteria for grouping based on their characteristics or attributes defined in the system.
  
  
  Order Types: The order types being processed may not be compatible with grouping, leading to the system determining that grouping is unnecessary.
  
  
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area settings may not support grouping for the specific scenario being