How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM1713 - Enter a location

/SAPAPO/CTM1713 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM1 -

• Message number: 713

• Message text: Enter a location

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1713 - Enter a location ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM1713 typically indicates that a location must be specified in the context of a certain operation within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, particularly in the context of the Capable-to-Match (CTM) functionality.
  
  Cause:
  The error occurs when a user attempts to execute a function or transaction that requires a location to be specified, but no location has been provided. This could happen in various scenarios, such as:
  
  Running a planning run without defining the location.
  Trying to create or modify a planning object (like a production order or a purchase requisition) without specifying the relevant location.
  Missing or incorrect configuration in the planning area or master data.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you should take the following steps:
  
  
  Specify a Location: Ensure that you enter a valid location in the relevant field when prompted. This could be a plant, storage location, or any other relevant location depending on the context of the