How To Fix /SAPAPO/OO_TR180 - Product &1 does not exist in both locations

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OO_TR -

• Message number: 180

• Message text: Product &1 does not exist in both locations

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR180 - Product &1 does not exist in both locations ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OO_TR180 Product &1 does not exist in both locations typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when trying to perform a transaction that involves a product that is not defined in the specified locations. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  Cause:
  
  
  Product Not Defined: The product specified in the error message does not exist in the master data for the locations being referenced. This could be due to:
  
  The product not being created in the system.
  The product being created but not assigned to the specific locations.
  The product being inactive or deleted.
  
  
  
  Location Issues: The locations referenced in the transaction may not have the product defined in their respective master data.
  
  
  Data Synchronization Issues: If you are using multiple systems (like SAP ERP and SAP APO), there may be synchronization issues where the product data has not been updated across systems.
  
  
  Solutions:
  
  
  Check Product Master Data:
  
  Go to the product master data in SAP APO and verify if the product exists.
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/MAT1 to check the product details.
  
  
  
  Check Location Assignment:
  
  Ensure that the product is assigned to the relevant locations. You can do this by checking the location-specific product master data.
  Use transaction code /SAPAPO/MAT1 and check the location-specific views.
  
  
  
  Create or Update Product:
  
  If the product does not exist, create it using the appropriate transaction (e.g., /SAPAPO/MAT1).
  If the product exists but is not assigned to the location, you can assign it using the same transaction.
  
  
  
  Data Synchronization:
  
  If you are using both SAP ERP and SAP APO, ensure that the product data is synchronized. You may need to run the relevant data transfer jobs or check the CIF (Core Interface) settings.
  
  
  
  Check for Inactive Products:
  
  Ensure that the product is active and not marked for deletion. You can check this in the product master data.
  
  
  
  Related Information:
  
  
  Transaction Codes:
  
  /SAPAPO/MAT1: To view or create product master data.
  /SAPAPO/LOC1: To view location master data.
  
  
  
  Documentation: Refer to SAP Help documentation for more details on product master data management in APO.
  
  
  Support: If the issue persists after checking the above points, consider reaching out to your SAP support team or consulting the SAP community for further assistance.
  
  
  By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the error message and ensure that the product is correctly defined in the necessary locations.