How To Fix /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG280 - Location product &1-&2 has been ignored

/SAPAPO/CFM_MSG280 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG -

• Message number: 280

• Message text: Location product &1-&2 has been ignored

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/SAPAPO/CFM_MSG280 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CFM_MSG280 indicates that a location product in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module has been ignored during a planning run. This typically occurs in the context of the Supply Chain Management (SCM) processes, particularly in the context of demand planning or supply planning.
  
  Cause:
  The error message usually arises due to one or more of the following reasons:
  
  
  Inactive Location Product: The location product (combination of location and product) is not active in the system. This can happen if the product is not set up correctly or if it has been marked as inactive.
  
  
  Planning Version Issues: The planning version being used may not include the location product, or the product may not be relevant for the current planning version.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be missing or incorrect master data for the location or product, such as missing forecasts, safety stock, or other relevant data.
  
  
  Product Allocation: The product may