How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR074 - Invalid constraint mode type

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR074 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 074

• Message text: Invalid constraint mode type

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR074 - Invalid constraint mode type ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR074 Invalid constraint mode type typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP. This error is related to the configuration of constraints in the planning process, particularly when defining or using constraint modes in the system.
  
  Cause:
  The error is usually triggered by one of the following reasons:
  
  Incorrect Configuration: The constraint mode type specified in the planning book or in the configuration settings is not valid or recognized by the system.
  Data Inconsistency: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or planning data that lead to the system not being able to interpret the constraint mode correctly.
  Missing or Incorrect Settings: The settings for the planning area or the planning book may not be properly defined, leading to the system not being able to find the expected constraint mode type.
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve the error, you can take the following steps:
  
  
  Check Configuration:
  
  Go to the configuration settings