How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB208 - Layout of data view <&1> was deleted

/SAPAPO/MSDP_PB208 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB -

• Message number: 208

• Message text: Layout of data view <&1> was deleted

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB208 - Layout of data view <&1> was deleted ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_PB208 Layout of data view <&1> was deleted typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) or SAP Integrated Business Planning (IBP) when a specific layout for a data view has been deleted or is no longer available. This can happen for various reasons, such as changes in the configuration, deletion of the layout by a user, or issues during system upgrades.
  
  Cause:
  
  Manual Deletion: The layout may have been manually deleted by a user with the necessary permissions.
  Transport Issues: If the layout was part of a transport request that was not successfully imported, it could lead to this error.
  System Upgrade: Changes in the system during an upgrade might lead to the deletion or unavailability of certain layouts.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the layout, leading to the perception that it has been deleted.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Layout Existence: Verify if