How To Fix /SAPAPO/DM_COMMON003 - &1 elements selected with product &2 and Location &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DM_COMMON -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: &1 elements selected with product &2 and Location &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_COMMON003 - &1 elements selected with product &2 and Location &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_COMMON003 typically indicates that there is an issue related to the selection of elements in the context of Demand Management or similar functionalities within SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). The message format suggests that it is informing you about a specific number of elements that have been selected for a particular product and location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error may arise due to inconsistencies in the master data for the product or location. This could include missing or incorrect data in the product master, location master, or other related tables.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the transaction or report may not be valid or may not match any existing records in the system.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing access to the required data for the specified product and location.
  
  Configuration Issues: Incorrect configuration in the APO system could lead to this error, especially if the