How To Fix /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM026 - Selected planning area does not exist

/SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM026 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM -

• Message number: 026

• Message text: Selected planning area does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM026 - Selected planning area does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MSDP_TSDM026 Selected planning area does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when a user attempts to access or manipulate a planning area that has not been defined or does not exist in the system.
  
  Cause:
  
  Non-existent Planning Area: The planning area you are trying to access has not been created or has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the planning area is not properly set up in the system.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the specified planning area.
  Typographical Error: There could be a typo in the planning area name or ID being referenced.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Verify Planning Area:
  
  Check if the planning area exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MP30 for planning areas) and confirming its presence.
  
  
  
  Create or Restore Planning Area:
  
  If the planning area does