How To Fix /SAPAPO/MA900 - Error in creation of ActiveX component: &1

/SAPAPO/MA900 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MA -

• Message number: 900

• Message text: Error in creation of ActiveX component: &1

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA900 - Error in creation of ActiveX component: &1 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MA900 Error in creation of ActiveX component: &1 typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the ActiveX component that is required for certain functionalities, such as the graphical planning tools.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  ActiveX Control Issues: The error often arises due to problems with the ActiveX controls that are used in the SAP GUI for certain APO functionalities. This could be due to:
  
  The ActiveX control not being installed or registered properly.
  Compatibility issues with the version of the ActiveX control and the SAP GUI.
  Security settings in the browser or operating system that prevent the ActiveX control from running.
  
  
  
  Browser Compatibility: If you are using a web-based interface, the browser may not support ActiveX controls, especially in modern browsers that have phased out support for ActiveX.
  
  
  User Permissions: Insufficient permissions for the user to access or execute the ActiveX component.
  
  
  Corrupted Installation: The installation