How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB157 - Business function is not active; transported objects are cleaned up

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

• Message number: 157

• Message text: Business function is not active; transported objects are cleaned up

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB157 - Business function is not active; transported objects are cleaned up ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB157 indicates that a specific business function required for the operation you are trying to perform is not active in your SAP system. This message typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when certain functionalities or features are dependent on specific business functions being activated.
  
  Cause:
  
  Inactive Business Function: The business function related to the operation you are trying to perform is not activated in your SAP system. This could be due to the system being in a state where certain enhancements or functionalities have not been enabled.
  Transport Issues: If the objects related to the business function were transported from another system (like a development or quality assurance system) and the business function was not activated in the target system, this error can occur.
  System Configuration: The system may not be configured correctly to support the required business