How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1224 - Search strategy &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/CTM1224 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 224

• Message text: Search strategy &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1224 - Search strategy &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1224 Search strategy &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when working with the Capable-to-Match (CTM) functionality. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a specified search strategy that is required for the planning process.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Search Strategy: The search strategy referenced by the system (indicated by &1 in the error message) has not been defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The search strategy may have been incorrectly configured or deleted.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the search strategy.
  Transport Issues: If the system is newly set up or has recently undergone a transport, the search strategy may not have been transported correctly.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/CTM and navigate to the settings for search strategies.
  Verify if the search strategy exists in the system. If it does not, you