How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_REL012 - &1 does not exist

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_REL -

• Message number: 012

• Message text: &1 does not exist

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_REL012 - &1 does not exist ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_REL012 &1 does not exist typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a specific object or entity that is required for a particular operation. This could relate to various objects such as a planning version, a product, a location, or a key figure.
  Cause:
  
  Missing Object: The most common cause is that the object referenced by &1 (which could be a planning version, product, etc.) does not exist in the system. This could happen if it was deleted or never created.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be a configuration issue where the system is looking for an object in the wrong place or with incorrect parameters.
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the object, leading to the perception that it does not exist.
  Data Consistency Issues: If there are inconsistencies in the master data or transactional data, it may lead to this error.
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Object Existence: Verify that the object referenced by &1 actually exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or using the appropriate report to check for the object.
  Create or Restore Object: If the object does not exist, you may need to create it or restore it from a backup if it was deleted.
  Review Configuration: Check the configuration settings in the APO system to ensure that everything is set up correctly. This includes checking planning versions, product master data, and other relevant settings.
  Authorization Check: Ensure that the user has the necessary authorizations to access the object. You may need to work with your security team to verify and adjust authorizations as needed.
  Data Consistency Check: Run consistency checks or reports to identify any data inconsistencies that may be causing the issue. You may need to correct any inconsistencies found.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Depending on the object type, you may use various transaction codes to check or create objects, such as /SAPAPO/SDP94 for planning versions or /SAPAPO/MAT1 for product master data.
  SAP Notes: Check the SAP Support Portal for any relevant SAP Notes that may address this specific error or provide additional troubleshooting steps.
  Documentation: Refer to the official SAP documentation for APO to understand the context of the error and the objects involved.
  
  If the issue persists after following these steps, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP Basis or APO support team for further investigation.