How To Fix /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS063 - Error when reading supersession chain of product &1

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Error when reading supersession chain of product &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS063 - Error when reading supersession chain of product &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DEPL_MESS063 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with reading the supersession chain of a product. This error can arise due to various reasons, including data inconsistencies or configuration issues in the APO system.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Supersession Data: The product may not have a defined supersession chain in the system, which is necessary for the planning process.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data related to the product, such as incorrect or missing entries in the product master or the supersession data.
  Configuration Issues: The configuration settings for the product or the planning area may not be set up correctly, leading to issues in reading the supersession chain.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the required data for the product.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Supersession Data: Verify that the supersession chain for the product is correctly defined in the system. You can do this by checking the product master data in the APO system.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks on the master data to identify and correct any inconsistencies. This can often be done using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MASTER_DATA or similar tools available in your SAP system.
  Review Configuration: Ensure that the configuration settings for the product and the planning area are correctly set up. This may involve checking the settings in the APO configuration and ensuring that all necessary data is maintained.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user encountering the error has the necessary authorizations to access the product data. This may involve checking user roles and authorizations in the SAP system.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this specific error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches that may be available.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MASTER_DATA, /SAPAPO/DP, and /SAPAPO/SC for managing and checking product data.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any notes related to this error message, as there may be specific fixes or recommendations provided by SAP.
  Community Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to involve your SAP Basis or technical team for further investigation.