How To Fix /SAPAPO/CDPSPRESENTA131 - Predecessor orders selected

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CDPSPRESENTA -

• Message number: 131

• Message text: Predecessor orders selected

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSPRESENTA131 - Predecessor orders selected ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CDPSPRESENTA131 indicates that predecessor orders have been selected in the context of a planning or scheduling operation in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error typically arises when there are constraints related to order dependencies that need to be addressed.
  Cause:
  The error occurs when:
  
  There are predecessor-successor relationships defined in the system, and the system is trying to process an order that has predecessor orders that are not yet completed or are still in process.
  The planning run or scheduling operation is attempting to execute an order that cannot proceed until its predecessor orders are finished.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Order Status: Review the status of the predecessor orders. Ensure that all predecessor orders are completed or in a state that allows the current order to proceed.
  
  
  Adjust Scheduling: If the predecessor orders are not yet completed, you may need to adjust the scheduling of the current order to ensure it waits until the predecessors are finished.
  
  
  Review Dependencies: Check the dependency settings in the order management or production planning module. Ensure that the relationships between orders are correctly defined and that there are no unnecessary dependencies.
  
  
  Re-run Planning: After addressing the predecessor orders, re-run the planning or scheduling process to see if the error persists.
  
  
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific details on handling order dependencies in your version of SAP APO.
  
  
  Contact Support: If the issue continues and you cannot identify the cause, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting with an SAP expert for further assistance.
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Order Management: Understanding how orders are managed in SAP APO, including the concepts of predecessor and successor orders.
  Planning Strategies: Familiarize yourself with different planning strategies and how they affect order processing.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.