How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM259 - Item &2 in order &1 removed due to missing order quantity

/SAPAPO/PDEM259 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM -

• Message number: 259

• Message text: Item &2 in order &1 removed due to missing order quantity

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/SAPAPO/PDEM259 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM259 indicates that an item in a specific order has been removed due to a missing order quantity. This typically occurs in the context of Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) within SAP, particularly when dealing with production or procurement orders.
  
  Cause:
  
  
  Missing Order Quantity: The primary cause of this error is that the order quantity for the item in question is either not specified or has been set to zero. This can happen due to various reasons, such as:
  
  Incorrect data entry during order creation.
  Changes in demand or supply that lead to the order quantity being adjusted to zero.
  Issues with the planning run that may have resulted in the order being created without a valid quantity.
  
  
  
  Data Inconsistencies: There may be inconsistencies in the master data or transaction data that lead to the system not being able to determine a valid quantity for the item.
  
  
  Planning Parameters: Incorrect planning parameters or