How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1394 - Leading product of FFF subset & not contained in planning scope

/SAPAPO/CTM1394 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 394

• Message text: Leading product of FFF subset & not contained in planning scope

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1394 - Leading product of FFF subset & not contained in planning scope ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1394 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when using the Capable-to-Match (CTM) planning function. This error indicates that a leading product in a Flexible Forecasting (FFF) subset is not included in the planning scope. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Planning Scope Configuration: The leading product is part of a Flexible Forecasting subset, but it is not included in the planning scope defined for the CTM run. This can happen if the planning scope does not cover all relevant products or if the leading product was inadvertently excluded.
  
  
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the data setup, such as missing master data or incorrect configuration of the planning area.
  
  
  Subset Definition: The FFF subset may have been defined incorrectly, leading to the inclusion of products that are not part of the planning scope.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Planning Scope: