How To Fix /SAPAPO/LOC859 - There are &1 locations with initial LOC_UUID field

/SAPAPO/LOC859 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/LOC -

• Message number: 859

• Message text: There are &1 locations with initial LOC_UUID field

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC859 - There are &1 locations with initial LOC_UUID field ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/LOC859 indicates that there are locations in the system that have an initial (empty) LOC_UUID field. This UUID (Universally Unique Identifier) is essential for identifying locations uniquely within the SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system.
  
  Cause:
  The error typically arises due to one of the following reasons:
  
  Data Migration Issues: During data migration or system upgrades, the LOC_UUID field may not have been populated correctly for certain locations.
  Manual Data Entry Errors: If locations were created manually without proper UUID assignment, this error can occur.
  System 
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the APO system that prevent the proper assignment of UUIDs.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can follow these steps:
  
  
  Identify Affected Locations:
  
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/LOC or relevant reports to identify the locations with an empty LOC_UUID field.
  
  
  
  Update the LOC_UUID Field:
  
  You can manually assign a UUID to the affected locations using the appropriate transaction or program.