How To Fix /SAPAPO/CIF655 - Order &1: Different number of components

/SAPAPO/CIF655 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CIF -

• Message number: 655

• Message text: Order &1: Different number of components

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF655 - Order &1: Different number of components ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CIF655 Order &1: Different number of components typically occurs in the context of the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly when dealing with the Core Interface (CIF) between SAP APO and SAP ERP systems. This error indicates that there is a mismatch in the number of components defined in the order in the APO system compared to the corresponding order in the ERP system.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Mismatch: The most common cause of this error is a discrepancy between the component lists of the order in the APO and ERP systems. This can happen if:
  
  Components were added or removed in one system but not in the other.
  There are differences in the configuration of the product or bill of materials (BOM) between the two systems.
  The order was modified in one system after it was initially transferred to the other.
  
  
  
  Synchronization Issues: If there are issues with the CIF setup