How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR076 - Order and suborder have different order types

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 076

• Message text: Order and suborder have different order types

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR076 - Order and suborder have different order types ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR076 indicates that there is a mismatch between the order type of a main order and its associated suborder in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module. This error typically arises during planning or execution processes when the system detects that the order types do not align as expected.
  Cause:
  
  Different Order Types: The main order and suborder are created with different order types, which can happen due to manual entry errors, incorrect configuration, or issues during the order creation process.
  Configuration Issues: The system configuration may not allow for certain combinations of order types, leading to this error when an incompatible order type is used.
  Data Integrity Issues: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data that lead to this mismatch.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Order Types: Review the order types of both the main order and the suborder. Ensure that they are compatible and should be linked together.
  Correct Order Creation: If the order types are incorrect, you may need to recreate the suborder with the correct order type that matches the main order.
  Configuration Review: If this issue is recurring, review the configuration settings in the system to ensure that the allowed combinations of order types are correctly defined.
  Data Consistency Check: Perform a data consistency check to identify any discrepancies in the order data that may be causing the issue.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for specific guidelines on order types and their relationships in your version of SAP APO.
  
  Related Information:
  
  SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Transaction Codes: Use transaction codes like /SAPAPO/OM_ORDER to view and analyze orders and their types.
  User Exits and BAdIs: If custom logic is involved in order creation, review any user exits or BAdIs that may affect order type assignment.
  Support: If the issue persists after troubleshooting, consider reaching out to SAP support for further assistance.
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to identify the cause of the error and implement a solution to resolve it.