How To Fix /SAPAPO/MVM_CONS_CHK003 - No procurement options are defined for product & in location &


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  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: /SAPAPO/MVM_CONS_CHK -

  • Message number: 003

  • Message text: No procurement options are defined for product & in location &

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/MVM_CONS_CHK003 - No procurement options are defined for product & in location & ?

    The SAP error message /SAPAPO/MVM_CONS_CHK003 indicates that there are no procurement options defined for a specific product at a given location in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during planning activities when the system attempts to determine how to procure a product but finds no valid procurement methods configured.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Procurement Data: The product may not have any procurement options defined in the system. This could be due to incomplete master data setup.
    2. Incorrect Location: The location specified may not have any procurement options associated with it for the product in question.
    3. Configuration Issues: There may be issues with the configuration of the planning area or the master data settings that prevent the system from recognizing valid procurement options.
    4. Product Status: The product might be inactive or not set up for procurement in the specified location.

    Solution:

    1. Check Product Master Data:

      • Go to the product master data in the APO system and ensure that procurement options are defined for the product in the relevant location.
      • Verify that the product is active and has the necessary procurement settings (e.g., make-to-stock, make-to-order, etc.).
    2. Define Procurement Options:

      • If no procurement options are defined, you will need to create them. This can be done in the product master data by specifying the procurement type and any relevant details (like sourcing, production, etc.).
    3. Review Location Master Data:

      • Check the location master data to ensure that it is correctly set up and linked to the product. Make sure that the location is active and has the necessary settings for procurement.
    4. Check Planning Area Configuration:

      • Review the configuration of the planning area to ensure that it is set up to recognize the procurement options for the product and location.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific steps on how to define procurement options and manage product master data.
    6. Testing:

      • After making the necessary changes, run the planning process again to see if the error persists.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes: You may use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/MVM to access the relevant master data or planning views.
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error.
    • User Roles: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to master data in the system.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error and ensure that procurement options are correctly defined for the product in the specified location.

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