How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER006 - Enter a PP strategy profile on the 'More Profiles' tab page

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER -

• Message number: 006

• Message text: Enter a PP strategy profile on the 'More Profiles' tab page

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER006 - Enter a PP strategy profile on the 'More Profiles' tab page ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSEXTINTER006 indicates that a Production Planning (PP) strategy profile is required but has not been entered in the relevant section of the system. This error typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when working with the Supply Network Planning (SNP) or Production Planning (PP) modules.
  Cause:
  The error is triggered when:
  
  A user attempts to execute a function that requires a PP strategy profile, but none has been specified.
  The PP strategy profile is not maintained in the relevant master data or transaction.
  The user is trying to perform a planning operation that relies on a specific strategy profile that has not been set up.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, follow these steps:
  
  
  Access the Relevant Transaction:
  
  Go to the transaction where the error occurred (e.g., transaction /SAPAPO/CDP for Demand Planning).
  
  
  
  Navigate to the 'More Profiles' Tab:
  
  Look for the 'More Profiles' tab or section in the transaction screen.
  
  
  
  Enter a PP Strategy Profile:
  
  In the 'PP Strategy Profile' field, enter a valid profile that corresponds to your planning requirements. This profile should be defined in your system.
  
  
  
  Check Master Data:
  
  Ensure that the PP strategy profile is correctly maintained in the relevant master data (e.g., in the material master or production version).
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  If you are unsure which PP strategy profile to use, consult your organization's documentation or reach out to your SAP PP/APO consultant for guidance.
  
  
  
  Save Changes:
  
  After entering the required profile, save your changes and try executing the transaction again.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  PP Strategy Profiles: These profiles define how production planning is carried out for materials, including strategies for make-to-stock, make-to-order, and other production methods.
  SAP Documentation: Refer to SAP Help Portal or your organization's SAP documentation for detailed information on PP strategy profiles and their configuration.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to the PP strategy profiles and related master data.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be necessary to involve your SAP support team or a consultant to investigate further.