How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF552 - Suboperation/secondary resource &1 for order &3 only exists in SAP R/3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 552

• Message text: Suboperation/secondary resource &1 for order &3 only exists in SAP R/3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF552 - Suboperation/secondary resource &1 for order &3 only exists in SAP R/3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF552 indicates that there is an issue with the integration between SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) and SAP R/3 (or SAP ERP). Specifically, the error states that a suboperation or secondary resource for a particular order exists only in the SAP R/3 system and not in the APO system. This can lead to problems in planning and execution processes.
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The suboperation or secondary resource is defined in the SAP R/3 system but has not been replicated to the APO system. This can happen if the resource was created or modified in R/3 after the last CIF (Core Interface) transfer.
  CIF Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the CIF configuration that prevent the proper transfer of resources and operations from R/3 to APO.
  Missing Master Data: The necessary master data (like resources, operations, or production versions) may not be set up correctly in APO.
  Order Type Issues: The order type being used may not be correctly mapped or configured in the APO system.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Resource and Operation in R/3: Verify that the suboperation and secondary resource exist in the R/3 system. If they do, ensure that they are correctly defined and active.
  Replicate Data: Use transaction /SAPAPO/CIF in the APO system to manually trigger the CIF transfer. This can help synchronize the data between R/3 and APO.
  Check CIF Settings: Review the CIF settings in both systems to ensure that the necessary data is being transferred. This includes checking the integration model and ensuring that the relevant objects are included.
  Master Data Maintenance: Ensure that all necessary master data is maintained in both systems. If the resource or operation is missing in APO, it may need to be created or replicated.
  Error Logs: Check the CIF error logs in both systems for additional details on what might be causing the issue. This can provide insights into specific problems during the data transfer.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to CIF and APO integration for any specific guidance or known issues.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/CIF, /SAPAPO/OM, and /SAPAPO/RES for monitoring and managing CIF processes.
  SAP Notes: Look for SAP Notes related to CIF errors and APO integration for any patches or updates that may address known issues.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance, providing them with detailed information about the error and the steps you have taken to resolve it.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the /SAPAPO/CIF552 error message.