How To Fix /SAPAPO/OUTLDET009 - Planning level &1 in planning area &2 is empty

/SAPAPO/OUTLDET009 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/OUTLDET -

• Message number: 009

• Message text: Planning level &1 in planning area &2 is empty

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/SAPAPO/OUTLDET009 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/OUTLDET009 Planning level &1 in planning area &2 is empty typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an attempt to access or process data for a planning level that does not contain any data in the specified planning area. Here’s a breakdown of the cause, potential solutions, and related information:
  
  Cause:
  
  Empty Planning Level: The specified planning level does not have any data associated with it in the given planning area. This can happen if no planning data has been created or if the data has been deleted.
  Incorrect Configuration: The planning level or planning area may not be correctly configured, leading to an empty dataset.
  Data Transfer Issues: If data is supposed to be transferred from another system (like SAP ERP) and the transfer has not occurred or has failed, the planning level may appear empty.
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used