How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF193 - Different MRP areas: APO storage location (&1) unequal to R/3 loc. (&2)

/SAPAPO/CIF193 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 193

• Message text: Different MRP areas: APO storage location (&1) unequal to R/3 loc. (&2)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF193 - Different MRP areas: APO storage location (&1) unequal to R/3 loc. (&2) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF193 indicates a mismatch between the MRP areas in the Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) system and the R/3 (now known as SAP ERP) system. Specifically, it points out that the APO storage location is not equal to the R/3 location, which can lead to issues in data transfer and planning processes.
  
  Cause:
  
  Different MRP Areas: The error typically arises when the same material is assigned to different MRP areas in APO and R/3. This can happen if the configuration in the two systems is not aligned.
  Data Transfer Issues: If the master data (like material master, location, or MRP area) is not consistent between the two systems, it can lead to this error.
  Configuration Mismatch: There may be a configuration mismatch in the settings for MRP areas between the APO and R/3 systems.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MRP Area Configuration:
  
  Verify the MRP area settings in both the APO and R/3 systems. Ensure that