How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC248 - Control strategy &1 does not exist

/SAPAPO/LOC248 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 248

• Message text: Control strategy &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC248 - Control strategy &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC248 Control strategy &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to access a control strategy that has not been defined or is not available in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Control Strategy: The control strategy specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a configuration oversight or because the control strategy was deleted or not created.
  Incorrect Configuration: The control strategy might not have been properly configured or activated in the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the system being unable to find the specified control strategy.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Control Strategy Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/LOC or the relevant configuration area in SAP APO.
  Verify if the control strategy with the specified name exists. If it does not, you will