How To Fix /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV014 - Invalid configuration scenario (&1)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV -

• Message number: 014

• Message text: Invalid configuration scenario (&1)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV014 - Invalid configuration scenario (&1) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV014 Invalid configuration scenario (&1) typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the configuration scenario being used in a planning process. This error indicates that the configuration scenario specified (represented by &1) is not valid or cannot be found in the system.
  Causes:
  
  Non-existent Configuration Scenario: The configuration scenario specified in the planning run does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration scenario may be incorrectly set up or may have been deleted or modified.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified configuration scenario.
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration data that lead to this error.
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Verify Configuration Scenario:
  
  Check if the configuration scenario specified in the error message exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction in SAP APO (e.g., /SAPAPO/MC01).
  Ensure that the scenario name is correctly spelled and formatted.
  
  
  
  Check Configuration Settings:
  
  Review the settings of the configuration scenario to ensure that it is properly defined and active.
  If the scenario has been modified, ensure that all necessary parameters and settings are correctly configured.
  
  
  
  User Authorizations:
  
  Ensure that the user executing the planning run has the necessary authorizations to access the configuration scenario. This may involve checking user roles and permissions.
  
  
  
  Data Consistency Check:
  
  Perform a consistency check on the master data and configuration data to identify any discrepancies that may be causing the issue.
  Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MC02 to check and maintain configuration data.
  
  
  
  Consult Documentation:
  
  Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to the specific version of SAP APO you are using for any known issues or additional troubleshooting steps.
  
  
  
  Contact SAP Support:
  
  If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance. Provide them with the error message details and any relevant logs or screenshots.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/MC01 for configuration scenarios and /SAPAPO/MC02 for maintaining configuration data.
  SAP Notes: Search for SAP Notes related to this error message in the SAP Support Portal, as there may be specific patches or updates that address this issue.
  User Forums: Consider checking SAP community forums or user groups for discussions related to this error, as other users may have encountered and resolved similar issues.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the cause of the /SAPAPO/MC01_ECV014 Invalid configuration scenario (&1) error in SAP APO.