How To Fix /SAPAPO/ND001 - Starting optimizer

/SAPAPO/ND001 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ND -

• Message number: 001

• Message text: Starting optimizer

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND001 - Starting optimizer ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND001 Starting optimizer typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with starting the optimizer. This can be due to various reasons, including configuration issues, data inconsistencies, or system resource limitations.
  Causes:
  
  
  Configuration Issues: The optimizer may not be properly configured in the system. This includes settings related to the planning area, planning version, or other related parameters.
  Data Inconsistencies: Missing or inconsistent data in the master data or transaction data can prevent the optimizer from starting.
  Resource Limitations: Insufficient system resources (like memory or CPU) can lead to the optimizer failing to start.
  Lock Issues: If another process is holding a lock on the planning area or related objects, the optimizer may not be able to start.
  Authorization Issues: The user executing the optimizer may not have the necessary authorizations to run the optimizer.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Configuration: Verify that the optimizer is correctly configured.