How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA791 - Product & not defined by the selections

/SAPAPO/MA791 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 791

• Message text: Product & not defined by the selections

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA791 - Product & not defined by the selections ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA791 Product & not defined by the selections typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to execute a planning function or transaction that involves a product that is not defined in the selection criteria.
  
  Cause:
  
  Product Not Defined: The product specified in the selection criteria does not exist in the system or is not defined in the relevant planning area.
  Incorrect Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the planning function may not include the product, either due to incorrect filters or settings.
  Master Data Issues: The product may not have been properly set up in the master data, or it may have been deleted or marked as inactive.
  Planning Area Configuration: The product may not be included in the planning area that is being used for the planning function.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Product Definition: Verify that the product exists in the system. You can