How To Fix /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO017 - Location &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO017 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO -

• Message number: 017

• Message text: Location &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO017 - Location &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CMDS_SCO017 Location &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specified location in the master data. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during planning runs, data uploads, or when executing certain transactions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Location: The location specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo in the location ID or the location not being created in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: The location may have been deleted or not properly maintained in the master data.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the location data.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration settings in the APO system may not be aligned with the locations defined in the system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Location ID: Check the location ID mentioned in the error message. Ensure that it