How To Fix /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG026 - Vendor product not found

/SAPAPO/CFM_MSG026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Vendor product not found

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/SAPAPO/CFM_MSG026 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG026 Vendor product not found typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specific vendor product in the master data. This can happen during various processes, such as when trying to create a forecast, run a planning run, or perform a supply chain planning activity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Master Data: The vendor product may not be defined in the system. This could be due to the product not being created in the system or not being assigned to the relevant vendor.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings for the vendor or product may not be set up correctly, leading to the system being unable to link the vendor to the product.
  Data Synchronization Issues: If there are issues with data synchronization between different systems (e.g., between SAP ERP and SAP APO), it may lead to missing vendor product information.
  Incorrect Planning Area: