How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1389 - Planning parameter &1 is obsolete

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 389

• Message text: Planning parameter &1 is obsolete

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1389 - Planning parameter &1 is obsolete ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1389 Planning parameter &1 is obsolete typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a planning parameter that is being referenced in a planning run or configuration is no longer valid or has been deprecated.
  Cause:
  
  Obsolete Parameter: The planning parameter specified in the error message has been marked as obsolete in the system. This can happen due to updates or changes in the configuration or planning model.
  System Upgrade: If the system has been upgraded, certain parameters may have been replaced or removed in favor of new ones.
  Configuration Changes: Changes in the planning strategy or configuration settings may lead to the deprecation of certain parameters.
  
  Solution:
  
  Identify the Parameter: Check the specific planning parameter indicated in the error message (represented by &1). You can find this in the configuration settings or planning books.
  Review Documentation: Consult the SAP documentation or release notes for the version you are using to understand the changes related to the obsolete parameter.
  Update Configuration: 
  
  If the parameter is no longer needed, remove it from the planning run or configuration.
  If a new parameter has replaced the obsolete one, update your configuration to use the new parameter.
  
  
  Test Changes: After making the necessary updates, run a test planning run to ensure that the changes resolve the error and that the planning process works as expected.
  Consult SAP Support: If you are unsure about the changes or how to proceed, consider reaching out to SAP support or your SAP consultant for assistance.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may provide additional information or patches related to this error.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/CTM for configuration and planning runs, and /SAPAPO/MC62 for managing planning parameters.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error related to the obsolete planning parameter in SAP APO.