How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT289 - Activity &1 is linked to the setup activity by more than one relationship

/SAPAPO/CDPSOPT289 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT -

• Message number: 289

• Message text: Activity &1 is linked to the setup activity by more than one relationship

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT289 - Activity &1 is linked to the setup activity by more than one relationship ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSOPT289 indicates that there is an issue with the relationships defined between activities in the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, specifically in the context of production planning and scheduling. The error message states that a particular activity is linked to a setup activity by more than one relationship, which is not allowed.
  
  Cause:
  This error typically arises due to the following reasons:
  
  Multiple Relationships: The activity in question has been defined with multiple relationships to the same setup activity. In SAP APO, each activity can only have one direct relationship to another activity.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration error in the way the activities and their relationships have been set up in the planning book or in the master data.
  Data Integrity Issues: There could be inconsistencies in the data, possibly due to manual entries or data migration processes that did not enforce the uniqueness of relationships.
  
  
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