How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA644 - Chosen MLR profile does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 644

• Message text: Chosen MLR profile does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA644 - Chosen MLR profile does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA644 Chosen MLR profile does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to execute a function that requires a specific Multi-Level Resource (MLR) profile, but the system cannot find the specified profile.
  Cause:
  
  Missing MLR Profile: The most common cause of this error is that the MLR profile specified in the configuration does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Profile Assignment: The profile may have been incorrectly assigned or referenced in the planning book or other configuration settings.
  Transport Issues: If the MLR profile was recently transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly or may not exist in the target system.
  Authorization Issues: In some cases, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the MLR profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check MLR Profile Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MLR to check the existing MLR profiles.
  Verify that the profile you are trying to use is listed. If it is not, you may need to create it or correct the reference in your planning book or configuration.
  
  
  
  Create or Modify MLR Profile:
  
  If the profile does not exist, you can create a new MLR profile by using the appropriate settings and parameters that fit your planning requirements.
  If the profile exists but is not configured correctly, modify it to ensure it meets the necessary criteria.
  
  
  
  Check Planning Book Settings:
  
  Ensure that the planning book or data view you are using is correctly configured to reference the existing MLR profile.
  
  
  
  Transport Issues:
  
  If the profile was supposed to be transported from another system, check the transport logs to ensure that the transport was successful and that the profile exists in the target system.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the MLR profile. This can be checked with your SAP security team.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MLR for managing MLR profiles and /SAPAPO/MC62 for planning book settings.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on MLR profiles and their configuration.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address specific issues or bugs related to MLR profiles.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the MLR profile is correctly set up in your SAP APO environment.