How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR240 - Simulations not allowed when using scheduling agreements

/SAPAPO/OM_ERROR240 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR -

• Message number: 240

• Message text: Simulations not allowed when using scheduling agreements

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR240 - Simulations not allowed when using scheduling agreements ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_ERROR240 indicates that simulations are not allowed when using scheduling agreements in the Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) module of SAP. This error typically arises when a user attempts to run a simulation for a planning scenario that involves scheduling agreements, which are contracts between a supplier and a customer that outline the terms of delivery over a specified period.
  
  Cause:
  The primary cause of this error is that the system does not support simulation runs for planning scenarios that include scheduling agreements. This restriction is in place because scheduling agreements involve specific contractual obligations and conditions that cannot be altered or simulated without affecting the underlying agreements.
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you can consider the following approaches:
  
  
  Use Standard Planning: Instead of running a simulation, execute the standard planning process. This will allow you to work with the scheduling agreements as intended without triggering the error.
  
  
  Check Planning Parameters: Review