How To Fix /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL162 - Generated source code (ID) &1 entered

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL -

• Message number: 162

• Message text: Generated source code (ID) &1 entered

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL162 - Generated source code (ID) &1 entered ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL162 typically indicates an issue related to the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically in the context of Available-to-Promise (ATP) checks. The message states that a generated source code (ID) has been entered, which may not be valid or recognized in the current context.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid Source Code: The source code (ID) entered may not exist in the system or may not be properly configured.
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the ATP settings or the master data related to the product or location.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that are causing the ATP check to fail.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access or use the specified source code.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Source Code: Check the source code (ID) entered to ensure it is valid and exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant configuration or master data areas in SAP.
  Check Configuration: Review the ATP configuration settings in the APO system. Ensure that all necessary settings are correctly configured and that the source code is properly linked to the relevant products and locations.
  Master Data Review: Ensure that the master data for the product and location is complete and consistent. This includes checking for any missing or incorrect entries.
  Authorization Check: Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to perform the ATP check with the specified source code. If not, work with your SAP security team to obtain the required permissions.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or updates that may address the issue.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional insights or patches related to this error message.
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with transaction codes related to ATP and APO, such as /SAPAPO/ATPCHECK for ATP checks or /SAPAPO/MDP for master data management.
  Support: If the issue persists after following the above steps, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the context in which it occurred.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/ATPLOG_PAL162 error message.