How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_TR123 - External procurement relationship is not available

/SAPAPO/OO_TR123 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_TR -

• Message number: 123

• Message text: External procurement relationship is not available

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR123 - External procurement relationship is not available ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR123 External procurement relationship is not available typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is unable to find a valid external procurement relationship for a specific product or location. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the planning process or when trying to create a procurement order.
  Causes:
  
  
  Missing External Procurement Relationship: The most common cause is that there is no defined external procurement relationship for the product in question. This could be due to incorrect or incomplete master data setup.
  
  
  Incorrect Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have the necessary procurement relationships defined.
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data, such as missing or incorrect entries in the product master or location master.
  
  
  Authorization Issues: Sometimes, the user may not have the necessary authorizations to view or access the procurement relationships.
  
  
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be