How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF213 - Order &1: Difference in schedule line number (APO: &2 <-> R/3: &3)

/SAPAPO/CIF213 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 213

• Message text: Order &1: Difference in schedule line number (APO: &2 <-> R/3: &3)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF213 - Order &1: Difference in schedule line number (APO: &2 <-> R/3: &3) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF213 indicates a discrepancy between the schedule line numbers of an order in SAP Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) and the corresponding order in the SAP R/3 system. This error typically arises during the CIF (Core Interface) transfer process, which is responsible for data synchronization between SAP APO and SAP R/3.
  
  Cause:
  The error message /SAPAPO/CIF213 is triggered when there is a mismatch in the number of schedule lines between the APO and R/3 systems for a specific order. This can occur due to several reasons, including:
  
  Data Inconsistency: Changes made to the order in one system (either APO or R/3) that have not been properly synchronized to the other system.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration settings in the CIF setup that may lead to improper data transfer.
  Manual Changes: Manual adjustments made to schedule lines in one system that are not reflected in the other.
  Order Modifications: Changes to the order (like