How To Fix /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC016 - Setup transitions are different

/SAPAPO/OM_SYNC016 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC -

• Message number: 016

• Message text: Setup transitions are different

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC016 - Setup transitions are different ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OM_SYNC016 with the description "Setup transitions are different" typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is a mismatch in the setup transition times defined for a production process. This error is often related to the configuration of production resources and the way transitions between different production orders are managed.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Mismatch in Setup Transition Times: The error usually arises when the setup transition times for different operations or resources are not consistent. For example, if you have defined different setup times for the same resource when switching from one product to another, this inconsistency can trigger the error.
  
  
  Resource Configuration: The configuration of the resources in the APO system may not be aligned with the actual production processes, leading to discrepancies in the setup times.
  
  
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data related to the production resources, such as