How To Fix /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL022 - Order structure contains a cycle

/SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL022 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL -

• Message number: 022

• Message text: Order structure contains a cycle

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL022 - Order structure contains a cycle ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/DM_SCHEDFAIL022 indicates that there is a cyclic dependency in the order structure within the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This typically occurs when the order structure (which may include dependent orders or components) has a loop, meaning that one order is dependent on another in a way that creates a cycle.
  
  Cause:
  
  Cyclic Dependencies: The most common cause is that the order structure has been defined in such a way that it creates a loop. For example, Order A may depend on Order B, and Order B may depend back on Order A.
  Incorrect BOM (Bill of Materials): If the BOM is incorrectly defined, it can lead to cyclic dependencies.
  Incorrectly Defined Relationships: Relationships between orders or components may have been incorrectly set up, leading to cycles.
  Data Corruption: In some cases, data corruption or inconsistencies in the database can lead to this error.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Review Order Structure: Check the order structure