How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_DIS004 - PPM/PDS hierarchy &1 has an invalid PPM/PDS ID, &2

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_DIS -

• Message number: 004

• Message text: PPM/PDS hierarchy &1 has an invalid PPM/PDS ID, &2

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_DIS004 - PPM/PDS hierarchy &1 has an invalid PPM/PDS ID, &2 ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_DIS004 indicates that there is an issue with the Product Planning Master (PPM) or Product Data Structure (PDS) hierarchy in SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO). Specifically, it suggests that the hierarchy has an invalid PPM or PDS ID.
  Cause:
  
  Invalid ID: The PPM or PDS ID referenced in the hierarchy does not exist in the system. This could be due to a typo, deletion, or incorrect configuration.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrectly linked PPMs or PDSs.
  Transport Issues: If the PPM/PDS was transported from another system, it may not have been transported correctly, leading to missing or invalid IDs.
  Hierarchy Configuration: The hierarchy itself may be incorrectly configured, leading to references to non-existent IDs.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check the IDs: Verify the PPM and PDS IDs mentioned in the error message. Ensure that they exist in the system and are correctly configured.
  Review Hierarchy Configuration: Go to the hierarchy configuration in the APO system and check for any inconsistencies or errors in the structure.
  Recreate or Correct the PPM/PDS: If the PPM or PDS is missing, you may need to recreate it or correct any issues with its configuration.
  Transport Validation: If the issue arose after a transport, check the transport logs to ensure that all necessary objects were transported correctly.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks in the APO system to identify and resolve any data inconsistencies.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or notes related to this error message for additional troubleshooting steps or patches.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/PPM or /SAPAPO/PDS to access the relevant master data.
  SAP Notes: Check SAP Notes for any known issues or patches related to this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance, providing them with the error details and any steps you have already taken.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify and resolve the issue related to the invalid PPM/PDS ID in the hierarchy.