How To Fix /SAPAPO/MAT133 - Quantity profile &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MAT -

• Message number: 133

• Message text: Quantity profile &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT133 - Quantity profile &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT133 Quantity profile &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specified quantity profile for a material. This can happen during planning activities, such as when trying to run a planning run or when accessing certain planning functions.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Quantity Profile: The specified quantity profile (indicated by &1 in the error message) has not been created or is not available in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The material may not be correctly configured to use the specified quantity profile.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), there may have been issues during the transfer that resulted in the quantity profile not being created.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the quantity profile.
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Quantity Profile: 
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MC62 (or the relevant transaction for managing quantity profiles) and check if the quantity profile exists.
  If it does not exist, you will need to create it.
  
  
  
  Create Quantity Profile:
  
  If the quantity profile is missing, create a new quantity profile using the appropriate transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MC62).
  Ensure that the profile is correctly defined with the necessary parameters.
  
  
  
  Assign Quantity Profile to Material:
  
  Ensure that the material in question is assigned to the correct quantity profile. This can be done in the material master data or in the planning book settings.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Review the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that everything is set up correctly for the materials and their respective quantity profiles.
  
  
  
  Authorization Check:
  
  Verify that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the quantity profile. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency:
  
  If the issue arose after a data transfer, check for data consistency and ensure that all necessary data has been transferred correctly.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/MC62 for managing quantity profiles and /SAPAPO/MC73 for maintaining planning books.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help guides for detailed steps on creating and managing quantity profiles.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance related to this error message.
  
  If the problem persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further investigation.