How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA170 - Profile & for InfoCube & does not exist

/SAPAPO/MA170 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 170

• Message text: Profile & for InfoCube & does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA170 - Profile & for InfoCube & does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA170 typically indicates that there is an issue with the profile or InfoCube that is being referenced in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). This error can occur in various scenarios, such as during planning runs, data extraction, or when trying to access specific planning functions.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-Existent Profile: The profile specified in the error message does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, deletion, or the profile not being created.
  InfoCube Issues: The InfoCube referenced may not exist, may have been deleted, or may not be activated in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified profile or InfoCube.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the profile or InfoCube from being recognized.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Profile Existence:
  
  Go to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/DP for demand planning) and verify that the