How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF516 - Phantom assembly &1 for order &2 is relevant for pegging in APO

/SAPAPO/CIF516 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 516

• Message text: Phantom assembly &1 for order &2 is relevant for pegging in APO

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF516 - Phantom assembly &1 for order &2 is relevant for pegging in APO ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF516 indicates that a phantom assembly is relevant for pegging in Advanced Planner and Optimizer (APO) but is not properly configured or is causing issues in the integration between SAP ERP and SAP APO.
  
  Cause:
  
  Phantom Assembly Configuration: The phantom assembly might not be correctly set up in the system. Phantom assemblies are used in production to simplify the bill of materials (BOM) and can lead to complications if not properly defined.
  CIF 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the Core Interface (CIF) configuration between SAP ERP and APO. This could include missing or incorrect settings for the integration of phantom assemblies.
  Order Type Issues: The order type associated with the order may not support pegging or may not be compatible with the phantom assembly.
  Master Data Issues: There could be inconsistencies or missing data in the master data related to the phantom assembly or the orders.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Phantom Assembly Configuration: