How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_TR179 - RFQ profile does not exist for outgoing requests

/SAPAPO/OO_TR179 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_TR -

• Message number: 179

• Message text: RFQ profile does not exist for outgoing requests

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/SAPAPO/OO_TR179 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR179 RFQ profile does not exist for outgoing requests typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue related to the Request for Quotation (RFQ) profile configuration. This error indicates that the system is unable to find a valid RFQ profile for the outgoing requests being processed.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing RFQ Profile: The most common cause of this error is that the RFQ profile has not been defined in the system for the specific outgoing request type.
  Incorrect Configuration: The RFQ profile may be incorrectly configured or not assigned to the relevant planning area or process.
  Authorization Issues: There may be authorization issues preventing the system from accessing the RFQ profile.
  Data Inconsistencies: There could be inconsistencies in the master data or configuration settings that lead to the system not recognizing the RFQ profile.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Define RFQ Profile:
  
  Go to the transaction code /SAPAPO/OMRFQ to define or