How To Fix /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM024 - No PPMs/PDS exist for available products

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM -

• Message number: 024

• Message text: No PPMs/PDS exist for available products

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM024 - No PPMs/PDS exist for available products ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM024 indicates that there are no Production Process Models (PPMs) or Product Data Structures (PDS) available for the products that are being processed in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This can occur in various scenarios, such as during planning runs, when trying to create a production order, or when executing a heuristic.
  Cause:
  
  Missing PPMs/PDS: The most common cause is that the required PPMs or PDS for the products in question have not been created or are not assigned correctly.
  Incorrect Product Configuration: The product may not be configured correctly in the system, leading to the absence of the necessary data structures.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data setup, such as missing or incorrect entries in the material master or the PPM/PDS.
  Planning Area Settings: The planning area may not be set up to include the relevant PPMs or PDS.
  Versioning Issues: The version of the PPM/PDS being referenced may not be active or may not match the version being used in the planning run.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Create or Assign PPMs/PDS:
  
  Check if the PPMs or PDS for the relevant products exist. If not, create them using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/PPM for PPMs or /SAPAPO/PDS for PDS.
  Ensure that the PPMs/PDS are correctly assigned to the products in question.
  
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Verify the product master data to ensure that all necessary fields are filled out correctly and that the product is set up for planning.
  
  
  
  Review Planning Area Configuration:
  
  Ensure that the planning area is configured to include the necessary PPMs/PDS. You can check this in the planning area settings.
  
  
  
  Activate the Correct Version:
  
  Make sure that the correct version of the PPM/PDS is active and being used in the planning run.
  
  
  
  Run Consistency Checks:
  
  Use transaction /SAPAPO/CC to run consistency checks on the master data to identify any discrepancies.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidance on creating and managing PPMs and PDS.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/PPM - For managing Production Process Models.
  /SAPAPO/PDS - For managing Product Data Structures.
  /SAPAPO/CC - For consistency checks in APO.
  
  
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues related to this error message.
  
  
  User Roles and Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to create and manage PPMs and PDS.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message /SAPAPO/FCS_BOM024 and ensure that the necessary PPMs and PDS are in place for your products.