How To Fix /SAPAPO/MAT087 - Packaging mat. data will not be saved unless you specify pack. mat. type


/SAPAPO/MAT087 - Overview

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/MAT -

  • Message number: 087

  • Message text: Packaging mat. data will not be saved unless you specify pack. mat. type

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT087 - Packaging mat. data will not be saved unless you specify pack. mat. type ?
    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT087 indicates that when trying to save packaging material data in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module, the system requires a packaging material type to be specified. This error typically occurs when you are trying to maintain or save packaging material data without providing the necessary details about the packaging material type.
    
    Cause: The primary cause of this error is that the system expects a packaging material type to be defined for the packaging material data you are trying to save. If this information is missing, the system will not allow you to save the data, as it is essential for proper handling and processing of packaging materials in the supply chain.
    Solution: To resolve this error, you need to ensure that you specify a packaging material type when entering or maintaining packaging material data. Here are the steps you can follow: Access the Packaging Material Data: Go to the

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