How To Fix /SAPAPO/ND395 - Table of PPM products is empty (but not table of PPM locations)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/ND -

• Message number: 395

• Message text: Table of PPM products is empty (but not table of PPM locations)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND395 - Table of PPM products is empty (but not table of PPM locations) ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/ND395 indicates that the table of Product-Process Model (PPM) products is empty, while the table of PPM locations is not empty. This situation typically arises in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) in SAP, particularly when working with production planning and scheduling.
  Cause:
  
  Missing PPM Entries: The most common cause of this error is that there are no entries in the PPM products table for the products you are trying to plan. This could happen if the PPMs were not created or if they were deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is not correctly linked to the PPM products.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is being transferred from another system (like SAP ERP), there may have been an issue during the transfer that resulted in missing PPM product data.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the PPM products.
  
  Solution:
  
  Create PPM Entries: If the PPM products are indeed missing, you will need to create them. This can be done using transaction code /SAPAPO/PPM in the SAP GUI. Ensure that you have the necessary data for the products you want to create.
  Check Configuration: Review the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that the PPM products are correctly set up and linked to the relevant locations.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks to ensure that the data in the APO system is consistent. You can use transaction /SAPAPO/CCMS to check for inconsistencies.
  Data Transfer Monitoring: If data is being transferred from another system, check the data transfer logs to identify any issues that may have occurred during the transfer.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access and view the PPM products. You may need to consult with your SAP security team to verify this.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes such as /SAPAPO/PPM for managing PPMs, and /SAPAPO/CCMS for monitoring system health and consistency.
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for detailed information on PPMs and their configuration in APO.
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address known issues or provide additional guidance on this error message.
  Support: If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that your PPM products are correctly set up in the system.