How To Fix /SAPAPO/MC01171 - Inconsistent data has been deleted

/SAPAPO/MC01171 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MC01 -

• Message number: 171

• Message text: Inconsistent data has been deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01171 - Inconsistent data has been deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01171 indicates that there is inconsistent data in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) system, which has been deleted. This error typically arises in the context of master data or transactional data inconsistencies, particularly in the context of planning and forecasting.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Data Inconsistency: The error usually occurs when there are inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data. This can happen due to:
  
  Manual data entry errors.
  Data migration issues.
  Incomplete or incorrect data updates.
  Conflicts between different data sources or systems.
  
  
  
  Data Deletion: The system may have automatically deleted certain records that were found to be inconsistent, leading to this error message.
  
  
  Integration Issues: If there are issues with the integration between SAP ERP and SAP APO, it can lead to inconsistencies in the data.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Data Consistency: 
  
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC62 (for checking the consistency of master data) or /SAPAPO/MC67 (for checking the consistency of planning data) to identify inconsistencies.
  Review the