How To Fix /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE060 - Matrix for product &1, location &2, production version &3 still exists

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• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE -

• Message number: 060

• Message text: Matrix for product &1, location &2, production version &3 still exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE060 - Matrix for product &1, location &2, production version &3 still exists ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/CULL_SERVICE060 indicates that there is a matrix for a specific product, location, and production version that still exists in the system. This error typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to delete or modify a matrix that is still in use or has not been properly cleared.
  Cause:
  
  Existing Matrix: The matrix for the specified product, location, and production version is still present in the system. This could be due to ongoing planning processes or because the matrix has not been fully processed or deleted.
  Locked Objects: The matrix might be locked by another process or user, preventing modifications or deletions.
  Data Integrity: The system may have constraints that prevent the deletion of matrices that are still referenced in other planning objects or transactions.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Matrix Existence: Verify if the matrix for the specified product, location, and production version indeed exists. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO (e.g., using transaction /SAPAPO/MC62).
  Delete or Modify the Matrix: If you need to delete the matrix, ensure that it is not being used in any active planning runs. If it is, you may need to wait until those processes are completed.
  Unlock Objects: If the matrix is locked, identify the user or process that is holding the lock and resolve it. You can use transaction SM12 to check for and manage locks.
  Check Dependencies: Ensure that there are no dependencies or references to the matrix in other planning objects. If there are, you may need to address those first before attempting to delete the matrix.
  Consult Documentation: Review SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for any specific instructions or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/MC62 for matrix management and /SAPAPO/MC63 for matrix display.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional context or solutions.
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to modify or delete matrices in the system.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further assistance.