How To Fix /SAPAPO/MAT174 - Planning calendar does not exist

/SAPAPO/MAT174 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MAT -

• Message number: 174

• Message text: Planning calendar does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT174 - Planning calendar does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MAT174 Planning calendar does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specified planning calendar for a material or location. This can happen during various planning activities, such as demand planning or supply network planning.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Planning Calendar: The most common cause is that the planning calendar has not been defined for the material or location in question.
  Incorrect Configuration: The planning calendar may be incorrectly configured or assigned to the material or location.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing entries in the relevant tables.
  Transport Issues: If the planning calendar was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Planning Calendar Configuration:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/MC62 (or the relevant transaction for your version) to check if the planning calendar exists.
  If