How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT012 - Internal error during optimization

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: Internal error during optimization

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT012 - Internal error during optimization ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT012 Internal error during optimization typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue during the optimization process. This error can be caused by various factors, and addressing it often requires a systematic approach. Here are some potential causes, solutions, and related information:
  Causes:
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies or corrupt data in the master data or transaction data that the optimization process relies on.
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect settings in the optimization profile or planning area can lead to internal errors.
  Memory Issues: The system may run out of memory during the optimization process, especially if the data set is large.
  Bugs or Patches: There may be known bugs in the version of SAP APO you are using, which could lead to internal errors.
  Custom Code: If there are custom enhancements or user exits that interact with the optimization process, they may introduce errors.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Data Integrity: 
  
  Validate the master data and transaction data for inconsistencies. Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/SDP94 to check for issues in the planning book.
  Run consistency checks using transaction /SAPAPO/TSM to identify and correct any data issues.
  
  
  
  Review Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the optimization profile and planning area are correctly configured. Check the settings in transaction /SAPAPO/OPT1.
  Review the settings for the optimizer and ensure that they align with your business requirements.
  
  
  
  Monitor System Resources:
  
  Check the system logs and monitor memory usage during the optimization run. If memory is an issue, consider increasing the memory allocation for the SAP system or optimizing the data set being processed.
  
  
  
  Update SAP System:
  
  Check for any available patches or updates for your SAP APO version. Applying the latest support packages can resolve known bugs.
  
  
  
  Debugging:
  
  If you have access to development tools, consider debugging the optimization process to identify the exact point of failure. This may require assistance from SAP support or a technical consultant.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support with detailed logs and error messages for further assistance.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/OPT1, /SAPAPO/SDP94, and /SAPAPO/TSM for troubleshooting.
  SAP Notes: Search the SAP Support Portal for notes related to the error message. There may be specific notes addressing this error with recommended actions.
  Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for best practices in configuration and optimization processes.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to diagnose and potentially resolve the /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT012 Internal error during optimization error.