How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM097 - Stockholding location not specified in order &1, item &2

/SAPAPO/PDEM097 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM -

• Message number: 097

• Message text: Stockholding location not specified in order &1, item &2

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/SAPAPO/PDEM097 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM097 Stockholding location not specified in order &1, item &2 typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when there is an issue with the stockholding location not being defined for a specific order item. This can happen in various scenarios, such as during the planning process or when trying to execute a transaction that requires a stockholding location.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Stockholding Location: The order item does not have a stockholding location assigned to it. This can happen if the order was created without specifying a stockholding location.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be configuration issues in the APO system that prevent the stockholding location from being recognized or assigned.
  Master Data Issues: The relevant master data (like material master, location master, etc.) may not be set up correctly, leading to the absence of a stockholding location.
  Order Type Restrictions: Certain order types may require a stockholding location to