How To Fix /SAPAPO/PCMDEL003 - No empty production campaigns found for this selection

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PCMDEL -

• Message number: 003

• Message text: No empty production campaigns found for this selection

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message /SAPAPO/PCMDEL003 - No empty production campaigns found for this selection ?

  The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PCMDEL003 No empty production campaigns found for this selection typically occurs in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO), particularly when dealing with production planning and campaign management. This error indicates that the system could not find any production campaigns that are available for the specified selection criteria.
  Causes:
  
  No Available Campaigns: There may be no production campaigns that meet the selection criteria you have specified (e.g., product, location, date range).
  Campaign Status: The existing campaigns may not be in a status that allows them to be used (e.g., they may be closed or completed).
  Selection Criteria: The selection criteria used in the planning run may be too restrictive or incorrect, leading to no campaigns being found.
  Master Data Issues: There may be issues with the master data, such as missing or incorrect configuration for products or resources.
  Planning Version: The planning version being used may not have any active campaigns.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Campaigns: Verify if there are any active production campaigns in the system that match your selection criteria. You can do this by navigating to the relevant transaction or report in SAP APO.
  Review Selection Criteria: Reassess the selection criteria you are using. Ensure that they are broad enough to include existing campaigns.
  Campaign Status: Check the status of the campaigns. If they are closed or not available for planning, you may need to create new campaigns or reopen existing ones.
  Master Data Verification: Ensure that all relevant master data (products, resources, etc.) is correctly set up and that there are no inconsistencies.
  Planning Version: Make sure you are using the correct planning version that contains the necessary campaigns.
  Consult Documentation: Refer to SAP documentation or help resources for additional guidance on campaign management and troubleshooting.
  
  Related Information:
  
  Transaction Codes: Familiarize yourself with relevant transaction codes in SAP APO, such as /SAPAPO/MC90 for campaign management.
  SAP Notes: Check for any SAP Notes related to this error message for potential patches or updates that may resolve the issue.
  User Forums: Engage with SAP community forums or user groups where similar issues may have been discussed, and solutions shared.
  
  If the issue persists after trying the above solutions, it may be beneficial to consult with your SAP support team or a technical consultant who specializes in SAP APO for further assistance.