How To Fix /SAPAPO/PCM063 - Combination of location &1 and setup group &2 already exists

/SAPAPO/PCM063 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PCM -

• Message number: 063

• Message text: Combination of location &1 and setup group &2 already exists

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PCM063 - Combination of location &1 and setup group &2 already exists ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PCM063 Combination of location &1 and setup group &2 already exists typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with production planning and control. This error indicates that there is an attempt to create or modify a setup group for a location that already has an existing setup group defined.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Duplicate Entry: The primary cause of this error is that the combination of the specified location and setup group already exists in the system. This can happen if:
  
  You are trying to create a new setup group for a location that already has one defined.
  There was an attempt to import or upload data that includes duplicate entries.
  
  
  
  Data Integrity Issues: Sometimes, data integrity issues can lead to unexpected duplicates, especially if data was migrated from another system or if there were manual entries that were not properly validated.
  
  
  
  Solution:
  To resolve this error, you