How To Fix /SAPAPO/CMDS_EDI_APO071 - Odette is only partially supported in the transmission of the pickup date

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CMDS_EDI_APO -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: Odette is only partially supported in the transmission of the pickup date

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_EDI_APO071 - Odette is only partially supported in the transmission of the pickup date ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_EDI_APO071 indicates that there is an issue related to the Odette EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) standard, specifically concerning the transmission of the pickup date in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) in SAP.
  Cause:
  
  Partial Support of Odette Standard: The Odette EDI standard may not fully support the transmission of the pickup date in the way that your system is configured. This can occur if the version of the Odette standard being used does not include the necessary fields or if the configuration in SAP APO does not align with the expected data structure.
  Configuration Issues: There may be a misconfiguration in the EDI settings or the mapping of the data fields between the SAP system and the external trading partner.
  Data Format Issues: The format of the pickup date being sent may not conform to the expected format defined in the Odette standard.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Configuration: Review the EDI configuration settings in SAP APO to ensure that they are set up correctly for Odette. This includes checking the message types, segments, and fields that are being used for the transmission.
  Update Mapping: If you are using a middleware (like SAP PI/PO), check the mapping between the SAP system and the external system to ensure that the pickup date is being correctly mapped and transmitted.
  Consult Odette Documentation: Refer to the Odette EDI documentation to understand the limitations and requirements regarding the pickup date. This can help in identifying if there are any updates or changes needed in your implementation.
  Contact SAP Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for assistance. They may provide patches or updates that enhance the support for the Odette standard in your version of SAP APO.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Odette EDI Standard: Odette is a European standard for EDI, primarily used in the automotive and manufacturing industries. Understanding its specifications can help in troubleshooting issues related to data transmission.
  SAP APO Documentation: Review the SAP APO documentation for EDI integration to understand how to configure and troubleshoot EDI messages.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error message or provide guidance on Odette EDI support in SAP APO.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the root cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.