How To Fix /SAPAPO/CTM4598 - Stock selection &2 used in CTM planning profile &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CTM4 -

• Message number: 598

• Message text: Stock selection &2 used in CTM planning profile &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM4598 - Stock selection &2 used in CTM planning profile &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CTM4598 indicates that there is an issue with the stock selection criteria defined in the CTM (Capable-to-Match) planning profile. Specifically, it means that the stock selection strategy or criteria you are trying to use in the CTM planning profile does not exist or is not properly configured.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Stock Selection Strategy: The stock selection strategy referenced in the CTM planning profile is not defined in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The planning profile may be incorrectly configured, pointing to a stock selection strategy that has been deleted or is inactive.
  Transport Issues: If the planning profile was transported from another system, the stock selection strategy may not have been included in the transport request.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the stock selection strategy.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Stock Selection Strategy:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/CTM and check the stock selection strategies defined in your system.
  Ensure that the stock selection strategy referenced in the error message exists and is active.
  
  
  
  Modify Planning Profile:
  
  If the stock selection strategy does not exist, you may need to create a new one or modify the existing planning profile to use a valid stock selection strategy.
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/CTM to access the planning profile and make necessary adjustments.
  
  
  
  Transport Check:
  
  If the planning profile was transported, ensure that the stock selection strategy was included in the transport request. If not, you may need to transport it separately.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that you have the necessary authorizations to access the stock selection strategy. If not, contact your system administrator to grant the required permissions.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Review SAP documentation or help resources for more details on configuring stock selection strategies and planning profiles.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/CTM: Access the CTM planning interface.
  /SAPAPO/CTM1: To maintain CTM planning profiles.
  /SAPAPO/CTM2: To display CTM planning profiles.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional guidance.
  
  
  SAP Community: Engage with the SAP Community forums for insights from other users who may have encountered similar issues.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SAPAPO/CTM4598 and ensure that your CTM planning profile is correctly configured.