How To Fix /SAPAPO/PDEM_GEN_SRV139 - Process chain &1 specified in PDEM Customizing does not exist

/SAPAPO/PDEM_GEN_SRV139 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: /SAPAPO/PDEM_GEN_SRV -

• Message number: 139

• Message text: Process chain &1 specified in PDEM Customizing does not exist

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/SAPAPO/PDEM_GEN_SRV139 - Details

• The SAP error message /SAPAPO/PDEM_GEN_SRV139 indicates that a process chain specified in the PDEM (Product Data Management) Customizing does not exist. This error typically arises in the context of SAP Advanced Planning and Optimization (APO) when the system is trying to execute a process chain that has not been defined or has been deleted.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Process Chain: The specified process chain in the PDEM Customizing settings is either not created or has been removed.
  Incorrect Configuration: The configuration in the PDEM Customizing might be pointing to a process chain that is incorrectly named or does not match any existing process chain in the system.
  Transport Issues: If the process chain was recently transported from another system, it may not have been included in the transport request, leading to its absence in the target system.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  
  Check Process Chain Existence:
  
  Go to transaction RSPC (Process Chain Maintenance) and verify if the process chain specified in the error