How To Fix /SAPAPO/CULL1071 - PDS explosion for product &1, location &2, source &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CULL1 -

• Message number: 071

• Message text: PDS explosion for product &1, location &2, source &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL1071 - PDS explosion for product &1, location &2, source &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL1071 indicates a problem related to the Product Data Structure (PDS) explosion in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically occurs when there is an issue with the configuration or data related to the product, location, or source specified in the message.
  Cause:
  
  Missing or Incomplete PDS: The PDS for the specified product and location may not be fully defined or may be missing altogether.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be incorrect settings in the PDS or in the master data that prevent the system from properly exploding the PDS.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing components or incorrect relationships between products.
  Version Issues: The PDS might be in a version that is not compatible with the current planning run or has not been activated.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check PDS Configuration: Verify that the PDS for the specified product and location is correctly configured. Ensure that all necessary components and relationships are defined.
  Activate PDS: If the PDS is not activated, activate it in the APO system. You can do this through transaction /SAPAPO/PDS or similar transactions depending on your version.
  Review Master Data: Check the master data for the product, location, and source to ensure that all required information is present and correct. This includes checking for any missing components or incorrect settings.
  Run Consistency Checks: Use the consistency check tools available in APO to identify and resolve any inconsistencies in the master data.
  Check for Updates: Ensure that your SAP system is up to date with the latest support packages and notes, as there may be fixes related to this error in newer versions.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/PDS, /SAPAPO/MC62, and /SAPAPO/MC67 for managing PDS and checking master data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific notes addressing known issues or providing additional guidance.
  Documentation: Review the SAP documentation for APO and PDS management to understand the structure and requirements for PDS configuration.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a consultant with expertise in SAP APO for further assistance.