How To Fix /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES002 - Invalid combination entered: location &1, resource &2, version &3

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES -

• Message number: 002

• Message text: Invalid combination entered: location &1, resource &2, version &3

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES002 - Invalid combination entered: location &1, resource &2, version &3 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/KPI_MESSAGES002 indicates that there is an invalid combination of parameters entered in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, it refers to a combination of a location, resource, and version that does not exist or is not valid in the system.
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Location/Resource/Version: The specified location, resource, or version may not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo or because the data has not been created or activated.
  Inactive Data: The location, resource, or version might exist but is inactive or not available for the current planning scenario.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified location, resource, or version.
  Data Consistency Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data that lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Verify Data: Check the entries for location, resource, and version to ensure they are correct. Look for any typos or incorrect values.
  Check Existence: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/LOCATIONS, /SAPAPO/RESOURCES, and /SAPAPO/VER to verify that the specified location, resource, and version exist in the system.
  Activate Data: If the data exists but is inactive, ensure that it is activated. This may involve checking the status of the resource or version in the relevant master data transactions.
  Review Authorizations: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the specified data. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the APO system to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies. This may involve using transaction codes like /SAPAPO/CONSISTENCY_CHECK.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on the specific error message and its context.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes for managing locations, resources, and versions in SAP APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support or your internal SAP support team for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.